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Eklund Foundation now open for applicants within odontology

Eklund Foundation for Odontological Research and Education will distribute approximately EUR 160,000 / MSEK 1.5 to selected research projects in 2017. Applications are accepted through the online application portal at eklundfoundation.org, during the period of 1-31 May 2017.

Eklund Foundation invites applicants from all fields of odontology and will particularly prioritize projects that can be related to periodontology, implantology, and cariology. Both experimental and clinical studies are welcome.

The successful candidates will be announced in autumn 2017.

Eklund Foundation for Odontological Research and Education rests on a donation of MSEK 50 by the Eklund family, founders of Swedish oral hygiene company TePe Munhygienprodukter AB.Eklund Foundation was established in 2015 with the aim of supporting international research and education within the dental field.

For more information, please visit eklundfoundation.org.

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  • Health, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals

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  • joel eklund
  • tepe interdental brushes
  • tepe oral hygiene products

TePe Munhygienprodukter AB is a Swedish company founded in 1965. The TePe range of interdental brushes, toothbrushes and dental sticks is developed in collaboration with dental experts with the aim of promoting good oral health. All design, development and production takes place at the headquarters in Malmö. The products are marketed by subsidiaries in six countries and distributors in over 60 countries, and available primarily through dental practices, pharmacies and retail. TePe has 300 employees and turnover of MSEK 650 (2016).

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