European Federation of Periodontology

Smoking Impairs Healing After Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment

Smoking impacts periodontal healing up to a year after nonsurgical treatment, according to research...

Gum Disease and Coronary Artery Disease Share Genetic Basis

Periodontal disease (PD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) share a common genetic basis involving...

A Healthy Diet Tames Gingivitis in Just Four Weeks

Just four weeks of a healthy diet can significantly reduce gingivitis, according to a...

Perio & Caries Campaign Reaches Beyond the Dental Community

In partnership with Colgate, the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) Perio & Caries awareness...

Consensus Reached on Diabetes-Periodontitis Links

The 15 international specialists who gathered at the Perio-Diabetes Workshop in Madrid on February...

Periodontal Health Essential for Expectant Mothers

Pregnant women should probably pay attention to their oral health more than anyone else....

European and American Periodontal Thought Leaders Collaborate

Chicago, IL – November 30, 2012 – A large body of research has focused...