The dental and oral health industry is no less immune to the needs of our planet than any other. In this series of interviews, the European Federation of Periodontology is exploring what our
Mervi Gürsoy is an associate professor in periodontology at the University of Turku (Finland). She was awarded her DDS degree by the University of Helsinki (1999), and then her PhD in
In the spotlight at EuroPerio9: latest research on impact on periodontal health of oral piercings, psychological health, and sports performance The potential negative effects of oral piercings on
How to prevent and treat dental caries and periodontitis: Mariano Sanz on the Perio & Caries campaign A multifaceted approach, based on prevention and early intervention, is fundamental to tackling
Ian Needleman explains relationship between oral health and sports performance in elite athletes The relationship between oral health and sports performance was examined in detail by Ian Needleman
EuroPerio10 begins today with global focus, keynote speech on sustainability, and opening ceremony The long wait is finally over. EuroPerio10 opens its doors today – Wednesday, 15 June – to more
Hady Haririan is a professor and head of the Department of Periodontology at the Dental Clinic of the Sigmund Freud University Vienna, Austria, after having worked for ten years as an assistant at
View all publications At EuroPerio11, a joint symposium by the EFP and the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will focus on the links between the oral and gut microbiomes. Purnima Kumar,
View all publications Pregnancy creates challenges for the oral health of expectant mothers, with an increased risk of periodontitis and possible complications include pre-term and low-weight
Gum Health Day 2019: Spain – focus on oral health and pregnancy The Spanish Society of Periodontology and Osseointegration (SEPA) marked Gum Health Day with a press conference to present a report on