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Full Professor, Chair of Periodontology, and Associated Dean for Clinics, Faculty of Odontology, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Spain.
Co-director of the Graduate Program in Periodontology (UCM), accredited by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP).
Co-director of the ETEP (Etiology and Therapy of Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases) Research Group (UCM).
Member of the Global Periodontal Health Project (GPHP) Task Team of the FDI World Dental Federation (2016-2022).
President of the Spanish Society of Periodontology (SEPA, 2013-2016).
President of the Continental European Division (CED) of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) (2019-2020).
President of the Periodontal Research Group (PRG) of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) (2020-2021).
Chair of the European Workshop Committee of the EFP (2020-today).
Scientific activity within periodontal and peri-implant diseases (Etiology, Therapy, Microbiology and Antimicrobials): more than 180 scientific publications in JCR journals.

What Does The Data Say About Oral Antiseptics? An EFP Guideline-Based Approach

Learning objectives

  • To practically define optimal conditions for the use of oral antiseptics by DHCPs and their patients, based on the recommendations of the S3-level EFP Clinical Practice Guideline
  • Explore the economic impact of gum related issues and importance of efficacious at home self-oral care.
  • Understand key indications, patient groups and clinical benefits of the adjunctive use of antiseptics in the periodontal care.
  • Understand how antiseptic rinses with 4 Essential Oils are effective adjuncts to mechanical oral hygiene methods.