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2019 | 2020 Institutional EDITION brochure: meet the EFP Periodontal health for a better life 37 16,000+ 2,057,000+ affiliated societies from periodontists, dentists, page views of our website Europe, North and South researchers, and other www.efp.org in 2018 - a America, Africa, Middle oral-health professionals 210% increase over 2017 East, Asia, and Oceania belong to the EFP 47 17 450+ 8,700+ national perio societies universities teach members of EFP Alumni, unique users of the from 5 continents joined EFP-accredited including graduates, EFP app, accessible via Facts and Gum Health Day 2019, postgraduate programmes professors, teachers, smartphones and tablets 15% more societies than in periodontology and students the previous year in 12 countries figures 10,200+ 550 100+ 8,000+ delegates from 111 countries delegates from 41 countries leading scientists from registered users of the attended EuroPerio9 in attended Perio Master all over the word attend EFP app, launched Amsterdam, latest edition Clinic 2019 in Hong Kong, Perio Workshop every year in spring 2018 to of the EFP in 2018 of our global latest edition of Perio give an extra value via congress EuroPerio Master Clinic smartphones and tablets 2 3 8 8 310+ 1,100+ languages in which languages in which our videos available on signatories of the EFP our clinician-oriented animations Perio & periodontology and Manifesto Perio and publication JCP Digest Diabetes and Oral Health gum health at the EFP's General Health is available & Pregnancy are available YouTube channel 15,000+ 26,000+ 1,800+ 1,000+ 2,800+ followers of the EFP's followers of our LinkedIn followers of our Twitter subscribers to our followers of our Facebook page pages page YouTube channel Instagram page AWARDS EFP Distinguished Service Award EFP Distinguished Scientist Award EFP Eminence in Periodontology Award 2019 Michel Brecx (Belgium) 2019 Giovan Paolo Pini Prato (Italy) 2018 Stefan Renvert (Sweden) 2018 Jan Wennström (Sweden) 2017 Uros Skaleric (Slovenia) 2017 Mike Curtis (United Kingdom) 2015 Gianfranco Carnevale (Italy) 2016 Edwin Winkel (Netherlands) 2016 Mogens Kilian (Denmark) 2014 Ubele van der Velden (Netherlands) 2015 David Hillam (United Kingdom) 2015 Thorkild Karring (Denmark) 2014 Jean-Louis Giovannoli (France) 2014 Niklaus Lang (Switzerland) 2013 Pierre Baehni (Switzerland) 2013 Jan Lindhe (Sweden) EFP - PERIODONTAL HEALTH FOR A BETTER LIFE KEY TO PUBLIC HEALTH Periodontology is a key force in modern dentistry: its science, its impact on research and training, and its role as a specialist clinical practice make it a foundation stone for Welcome to oral health and oral-healthcare provision. Most importantly, the interaction between gum health and overall health the EFP - find out means that periodontology plays a vital role in public health. Science Education Health about gum health & research & training & wellbeing 4 5 'PERIODONTAL HEALTH FOR Science & research. Education & training. A BETTER LIFE' Health & wellbeing. These three areas IS THE EFP'S define the space occupied by the EFP and STRATEGIC our place in healthcare. They underpin our VISION WHICH relationships with our stakeholders to enhance clinical practice and scientific knowledge, and IT SHARES WITH thereby improve the health and quality of ITS AFFILIATED life of the population. The EFP aims to serve SOCIETIES, periodontists and the dental community, but PARTNERS, AND above all to serve the public interest. ALLIES EFP - PERIODONTAL HEALTH FOR A BETTER LIFE Our special projects EFP, a key player Oral Health & Pregnancy Site: oralhealthandpregnancy.efp.org Launch: 2017 Focus: impact of gum health and oral health on pregnant women in periodontology Core content: reports, infographics, videos, animation, brochures, guidelines Sponsor: Oral-B Dissemination: 18 affiliated societies joined, animation available in eight languages Perio & Caries USING SCIENCE TO RAISE AWARENESS Site: perioandcaries.efp.org Launch: 2017 Focus: interactions between gum disease and tooth decay The European Federation of Periodontology, or EFP, is a non-profit association that brings together 37 Core content: report, infographic, videos, brochures national scientific societies of periodontology from all over the world. The EFP is the leading global voice Scientific base: outcomes from Perio Workshop 2016, jointly organised with ORCA in periodontal science and practice and in implant dentistry. It focuses on raising awareness and fostering (European Organisation for Caries Research) in La Granja, Spain in November 2016 Sponsor: Colgate knowledge and education about gum health in order to tackle periodontal and peri-implant diseases and Dissemination: 26 affiliated societies joined to improve overall health and public health. Its motto is ‘Periodontal health for a better life’. Perio & Diabetes Founded in 1991, today the EFP represents more than 16,000 periodontists, dentists, researchers, and 6 Site: perioanddiabetes.efp.org 7 other professionals involved in gum health in Europe, North and South America, northern Africa, the Launch: 2018 Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Focus: interactions between gum disease and diabetes Core content: reports, infographics, animation, recommendations, brochures Scientific base: outcomes from Perio-Diabetes Workshop, jointly organised with IDF The EFP is is responsible for: (International Diabetes Federation) in Madrid in February 2017 - major events such as EuroPerio, Gum Health Day, Perio Workshop, and Perio Master Clinic; Sponsor: Sunstar - EFP-accredited postgraduate programmes in periodontology being taught in 17 universities; Dissemination: global, animation available in seven languages - prestigious periodontal publications including the JCP, the JCP Digest, and Perio Insight; Perio & Cardio - the website www.efp.org and the EFP app; - a monthly email newsletter; and Site: perioandcardio.efp.org - social media pages on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. Launch: 2020 Focus: interactions between gum disease and cardiovascular disease Core content: infographics, animation, brochures Scientific base: outcomes from Perio & Cardio Workshop, jointly organised with WHF (World Heart Federation) in Madrid in February 2019 Sponsor: Dentaid Dissemination: global, through EFP-affiliated societies New Classification Address: www.efp.org/publications/projects/new-classification/ Launch: 2018 Focus: new classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions Core content: reports, guidance notes, videos, presentations Scientific base: outcomes from World Perio Workshop, jointly organised with AAP (American Academy of Periodontology) in Chicago in November 2017 Dissemination: global, through EFP-affiliated societies EFP, the global 8 9 benchmark in perio LEADING THE WAY The European Federation of and the promotion of health. Our Periodontology and its 37 affiliated strategic vision, ‘Periodontal health for societies work together to promote a better life’, encourages and provide information about us to ensure that periodontology periodontology and implant dentistry. reaches everyone. We have a particular focus on younger periodontists We encourage the development of and students, who will lead the periodontal science and research, and multidisciplinary future, using focus on spreading knowledge to evidence-based science to improve improve the population’s health and people’s quality of life. wellbeing. The members of the executive and This makes the EFP – with its more other EFP committees have ensured than 16,000 periodontists, dentists, that we can look confidently towards and other dental professionals – a our 30th anniversary in 2021 with meeting place and a catalyst for the the tools and skills in place to face the development of periodontology challenges that lie ahead. 37 national scientific 10 societies join forces 11 to promote gum health globally Perio for a better life EFP-affiliatedsocieties Full members: Associate members: International associate members: EFP - PERIODONTAL HEALTH FOR A BETTER LIFE Our publications Our initiatives The EFP’s flagship publication is the monthlyJournal of Clinical Periodontology (or JCP), considered to be the benchmark scientific journal in periodontal research. With an impact factor of 4.164, it provides up-to-date, evidence-based knowledge to periodontal scientists, teachers, students, and researchers. Since 2014, the EFP has published JCP Digest, an easy- to-read summary of the scientific articles published in EUROPERIO AND MORE the JCP. Aimed at busy clinicians in dental practices, JCP Digest is available in eight languages: Croatian, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, EuroPerio, Gum Health Day, Perio Workshop, and Perio Master Clinic are the four and Spanish. major events through which the EFP leads the global conversation in periodontology and implant dentistry, and promotes the excellence and dissemination of evidence- Launched in 2016, Perio Insight is a quarterly scientific magazine devoted to trends, in- based periodontal science and clinical practice. depth analysis, and debates in which experts discuss important and controversial topics in 12 periodontology and implant dentistry. 13 Updated in 2018, the Dossier on periodontal disease provides periodontists and other dental professionals with statistics, information, and insight about gum disease, its causes and consequences, and its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. EuroPerio, the world's most Gum Health Day, the global important congress for periodontology awareness