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Gum Health Day 2019: Azerbaijan – activities in nursing home and universities

… were told how to prevent caries and gum disease, about the relationship between periodontitis and diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. They were also given oral-care products and instructions on the…

Gum Health Day 2022 - an overview

… disease is a relevant public-health concern because it is linked to serious conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease. Gum health is relatively easy to maintain and may…

EFP launches Perio Review, an annual report on activities

… on bone regeneration, and on the EFP’s projects with its partners, including the Perio & Diabetes project launched in November last year and the Perio & Cardio Workshop held in February. There…

EFP publishes first evidence-based treatment guidelines for periodontitis to help clinicians and benefit patients

… withdrawal from social activities, and an increased risk of other inflammatory conditions including diabetes.” He added that the four steps overlap, and that good oral hygiene is essential throughout the…

EFP pays tribute to a great scientist Robert Genco

… around periodontal risk, and periodontitis as a risk factor for systemic diseases. Bob's work on diabetes and periodontal disease was outstanding and he inspired a generation of clinical scientists through…

Guide to Gum Health Day 2020, Part 2: Germany to Mexico

… (DG PARO) chose to mark Gum Health Day 2020 by focusing on the links between periodontitis and diabetes. Using a play on words between zahn (tooth) and verzahnt (closely linked), it highlighted the…

New-look EFP website is launched with enhanced section for patients and ‘brighter’ look

… a greater focus on EFP campaigns: those that it has launched with its partners – such as Perio & Diabetes, Oral Health & Pregnancy, and Perio & Caries – as well as Gum Health Day and the toolkit for…

Azerbaijani perio society takes Perio & Diabetes project to key conference

…Azerbaijani perio society takes Perio & Diabetes project to key conference Cavid Ahmedbeyli, president of the Azerbaijani Society of Periodontology gave a lecture entitled “Periodontal disease and diabetes mellitus: key…

Dutch perio society highlights innovation in periodontology

… to Laura Zuikaite from the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA) for her paper “Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in people clinically diagnosed with periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of…

Guidelines, graphics, and animation: the key components of the Perio & Cardio campaign

… a thorough oral-health examination. Common lifestyle factors – such as smoking, stress, obesity, diabetes, and an unhealthy diet – aggravate both periodontitis and CVD. The early diagnosis, prevention, and…