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Resources Browse all the materials and publications of the Oral Health & Pregnancy campaign - including recommendations, reports, infographics, brochures, and more. Explore Oral Health…

Gum Health Day 2021 Gum diseases are preventable  Gum Health Day is an international awareness day held every year on 12 May - its aim is to increase public awareness of the seriousness of…

Resources Browse all the materials and publications of the Perio & Diabetes campaign - recommendations, reports, animations, infographics, brochures, bibliography, and more. …

Survey on gum health To help the EFP better understand the state of people's gum health, please complete this simple anonymous survey. Your contribution is greatly appreciated.

What is periodontal disease? Periodontal diseases – gingivitis and periodontitis – are the most prevalent inflammatory diseases among humans. Periodontitis, which is more severe than gingivitis,…

Overview Both gum diseases and diabetes are pervasive, systemic conditions with numerous interactions and a considerable impact on our overall health. About 80% of people aged over 35 suffer…

The aim of the Perio & Diabetes project, a collaboration between the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and Sunstar, is to promote awareness of the important links between periodontal…

EFP The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) is the leading global voice on gum health and gum disease and the driving force behind EuroPerio – the most important…

The EFP thanks GSK for its support and its unrestricted grant Look after your gums Find out about the state of your gums and about what you might need to do to…

Gum diseases  Gum diseases affect most people at some point during their lives. They are caused by the body’s reaction to bacteria that build up in the mouth and cause inflammation.…