The Mouth–Kidney Connection
What does your oral health have to do with your kidneys?
In this episode of Perio Talks, Professor Iain Chapple and Dr Praveen Sharma explore the growing evidence linking periodontal health and chronic kidney disease. Together, they explain the biological connection between the mouth and the kidneys, why maintaining healthy gums matters for people living with kidney disease, and how oral health should be integrated into patient care.
The conversation also covers practical advice for patients, dental treatment considerations before and after kidney transplantation, and the importance of collaboration between dentists and nephrologists to improve long-term health outcomes.
19 Jun 2026
Vaping: hidden risks to your gums
🚬 Is vaping safer than smoking?
In this episode of Perio Talks, Danae Apatzidou and Thomas Dietrich explore what the latest evidence tells us about smoking, vaping and their impact on oral health.
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#PerioTalks #EFPerio #Vaping #Smoking #OralHealth #GumHealth
7 May 2026
Gum Health Day: Empowering lives
In this episode, Annika Kroeger and Spyros Vassilopoulos discuss the importance of oral health and its impact on overall wellbeing, the new concept of the Gum Health Day campaign and how increasing awareness, prevention, and education can empower individuals to take better care of their gum health.
Tune in to discover why healthy gums are essential for a healthier life — empowering lives through knowledge.
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