Gilles Lavigne
Douleur et sommeil, bruxisme et apnées : mécanismes et avenues thérapeutiques
- Professeur titulaire
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Faculté de médecine dentaire - Département de santé buccale
Roger-Gaudry, room B-239-1
- Professeur associé
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Faculté de médecine dentaire - Département de santé buccale
Profile
Research expertise
Interactions douleur et sommeil: études électrophysiologiques et cliniques Bruxisme nocturne et mouvements orofaciaux anormaux Évaluation de certains modes thérapeutiques fréquemment utilisés dans le traitement de la douleur myofasciale trigéminale. Études psychophysiques de la perception de la douleur au cours du sommeil ou lors de l’éveil (sujets témoins et douloureux chroniques). Études en neurophysiologie clinique sur les troubles du sommeil dont le bruxisme, la douleur, les apnées et les mouvements périodiques des membres. Psychophysique de la vigilance et de la douleur. Douleur orofaciale et médecine buccale.
Biography
Gilles Lavigne, D.M.D et M.Sc. (Université de Montréal), Ph. D. (Université de Toronto). Il a obtenu un diplôme en médecine buccale, de l’Université Georgetown, Washington et il est un Fellow du Collège Royal des Dentistes du Canada. Il a complété des études postdoctorales au NIH Bethesda sur la neurobiologie de la douleur. En avril 2009, Gilles Lavigne a reçu un doctorat honoris causa de la Faculté de médecine de l’Université de Zurich.
Dr Lavigne est reconnu internationalement pour son expérience et ses recherches cliniques sur le bruxisme pendant le sommeil et l’interaction entre le sommeil, la douleur et les problèmes de ronflements.
Awards and recognitions
- Membre de l'Académie canadienne des sciences de la santé - 2017
- Membre de l'Ordre du Canada - 2018
For more information…
- 06-10-2014 7 nouvelles Chaires de recherche du Canada à l'Université de Montréal
- 24-10-2014 Les traumatisés crâniens légers ont le sommeil agité
- 16-02-2015 Un centre de soutien en pédagogie et en santé voit le jour dans Parc-Extension
- 06-11-2015 4 M$ pour la recherche sur le sommeil et les rythmes biologiques
- 29-04-2016 Mort de fatigue… à cause de l’apnée
- 15-09-2017 L'Académie canadienne des sciences de la santé accueille quatre professeurs de l'UdeM
- 04-07-2018 L’Ordre du Canada accueille des membres de l’Université de Montréal
- 19-05-2017 M. Gilles Lavigne, nouveau directeur intérimaire de la recherche
Affiliations and responsabilities
Research affiliations
Research units
Membre
- CIUSSS NIM — Centre de recherche du CIUSSS Nord-de-l’île-de-Montréal
- SNC — Groupe de recherche sur la signalisation neurale et la circuiterie
- RSBO — Réseau de recherche en santé buccodentaire et osseuse
- RQRD — Réseau québécois de recherche sur la douleur
- CÉAMS — Centre d'études avancées en médecine du sommeil
Affiliated institutions
- Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM)
- CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de-Montréal – Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal (HSCM)
Professional titles and affiliations
Clinical and professional activities
Clinique stomatologie- CHUM - douleur orofaciale et médecine buccale
University service and activities
Activities within organizations or entities of the institution
- Comité des promotions U de M
Teaching and supervision
Student supervision
Theses and dissertation supervision (Papyrus Institutional Repository)
Driving with obstructive sleep apnea policies, behaviors and screening measures
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Valeur diagnostique des micro-éveils autonomiques comme substitut aux éveils cérébraux dans l'apnée du sommeil
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Hypoxie transitoire en relation avec les activités rythmiques des muscles de la mastication chez les patients atteints du bruxisme du sommeil
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Prédisposition génétique à la chronicité des symptômes post-commotionnels à la suite d'un traumatisme crânio-cérébral léger
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Rhythmic Masticatory Muscle Activity during Sleep: Etiology and Clinical Perspectives
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Influence du sommeil sur l'analgésie placebo
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Sleep bruxism is associated with a rise in blood pressure
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Efficacité d'un appareil d'avancement mandibulaire dans le traitement des céphalées matinales
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Effets d'un appareil d'avancement mandibulaire calibré sur le bruxisme relié au sommeil
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Efficacité de deux appareils d'avancement mandibulaire dans le traitement du syndrome des apnées obstructives du sommeil (SAOS)
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Étude des variations respiratoires associées à une activité rythmique des muscles de la mastication durant le bruxisme du sommeil
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Validation de deux méthodes d'évaluation de la douleur aiguë en médecine d'urgence
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Effet d'un appareil d'avancement mandibulaire sur la genèse du bruxisme lors du sommeil
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Dyskinésie bucco-faciale spontanée chez la personne âgée
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
La balance sympatho-vagale et le bruxisme du sommeil
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Efficacité du détartrage prophylactique bimestriel, de l'hygiène supervisée et de leur combinaison sur la santé dentaire des patients hospitalisés, atteints d'une maladie mentale
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Somnolence diurne et analyse quantifiée de l'électroencéphalogramme durant l'éveil et durant le sommeil paradoxal chez les patients atteints du syndrome d'apnée du sommeil avant et après traitement par pression positive d'air
Cycle : Doctoral
Grade : Ph. D.
Genèse de la rythmicité orofaciale durant le sommeil chez l'humain
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Orofacial morphologic features of sleep-bruxers versus non-bruxers : a controlled morphological and sleep laboratory study
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Stratégies d'adaptation psychomotrice chez le bruxeur
Cycle : Master's
Grade : M. Sc.
Theses and dissertation supervision
- Alberto Herrero Babiloni- douleur et TMS: PhD
- Jacqueline Lam - phsyiothérapie et apnées du sommil: PhD
Co-direction
Projects
Research projects
A prospective translational model of the therapeutic potential of cannabidiol in reducing acute pain symptoms and opioid usage following traumatic injury.
Quantity of Opioids for Acute Pain and Limit Unused Medication (OPUM study)
Directed Grant: Oral Health Network
CRISM-Québec-Maritime: Research on interventions in drug misuse
Mobilizing the healthcare community towards an integrated approach to improving outcomes of patients with sleep disorders - Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network (CSCN)
CHAIRE DE RECHERCHE DU CANADA - DOULEUR SOMMEIL ET TRAUMATOLOGIE - AFFECTIONS DENTAIRES ET BIOLOGIE BUCCO-DENTAIRE
Réseau RQRD/Support aux projets sur la douleur en intelligence artificielle
Intervention par stimulation non-invasive du cerveau afin de réduire la douleur, les atteintes fonctionnelles, l'utilisation de médicaments contre la douleur, et le délai du retour au travail des patients ayant
Adherence and preference of continuous positive airway pressure versus mandibular advancement splints in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a randomized trial
SUBVENTION D'INFRASTRUCTURE DU FRSQ POUR LE GRSNC(GROUPE DE RECHERCHE SUR LE SYSTÈME NERVEUX CENTRAL)
CRISM-Québec-Maritime: Research on interventions in drug misuse
THE EFFECT OF NOCTURNAL WEAR OF DENTURES ON SLEEP AND ORAL HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE : A RANDOMIZED CROSS-OVER TRIAL
Emotion Dysregulation and Sleep-Time Masticatory Muscle Activity in Sleep Bruxism
Incidence et identification des facteurs de risques associés à la douleur chronique suite à un traumatisme
EVALUATION DE L'EFFICACITE DE CORRECTIONS ORTHOGNATIQUES CHEZ LES ADOLESCENTS SOUFFRANT DE TROUBLES RESPIRATOIRES DU SOMMEIL, DE SOMNOLENCE DIURNE ET DE CEPHALEES.
Adherence and preference of continuous positive airway pressure versus mandibular advancement splints in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a randomized trial
THE EFFECT OF NOCTURNAL WEAR OF DENTURES ON SLEEP AND ORAL HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY : A RANDOMIZED CROSS-OVER TRIAL
PREVENTION OF OPIOID ANALGESIC MISUSE IN CANADA : PRAGMATIC AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES
NETWORK FOR CANADIAN ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME
PLANNING MEETING FOR THE CANADIAN SLEEP AND CIRCADIAN NETWORK
RESEAU DE RECHERCHE EN SANTE BUCCODENTAIRE ET OSSEUSE (RSBO) PROMOTING RURAL DENTAL PRACTICE THROUGH KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER PROCESS
CHAIRE DE RECHERCHE DU CANADA SUR LA DOULEUR, LE SOMMEIL ET LES TRAUMATISMES CRANIENS
CANADIAN PAIN TRIALS NETWORK
EVALUATION DE L'EFFICACITE DE CORRECTIONS ORTHOGNATIQUES CHEZ LES ADOLESCENTS SOUFFRANT DE TROUBLES RESPIRATOIRES DU SOMMEIL, DE SOMNOLENCE DIURNE ET DE CEPHALEES
Outreach
Transfert technologique et de connaissances
Public Lectures
Douleur et sommeil/ Sleep and Pain. Association québécoise de la douleur chronique. Virtuelle- plus de 150 personnes avec douleur chronique. 27 et 29 avril 2021
Douleur et crise opiacés. CRCHUM, Humanisciences. Montreal, 19 septembre 2019
Rencontre avec les élèves dans le cadre « Activité reliées à la persévérence » École Curé-Lequin et St-Jude. Longueuil, Canada, 26 février 2014
Interviews with Media (24 en carrière)
Grind Your Teeth? Your Night Guard May Not Be the Right Fix
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/16/well/live/tooth-grinding-night-guards.html?referringSource=articleShare
- Pain and sleep safety in homeless, Walrus, December 2019, with Sarah Schulman (https://thewalrus.ca/solving-homelessness-starts-with-access-to-a-safe-bed/
- L’essentiel de l’ADC. 2015, Volume 2 – No 6. Du nouveau au sujet de l’innocuité de l‘ibuprofène à forte dose.
Publications and presentations
Publications
Martinot JB, Le-Dong NN, Cuthbert V, Denison S, Gozal D, Lavigne G, Pépin JL. Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Mandibular Movements Enables Accurate Detection of Phasic Sleep Bruxism in OSA Patients: A Pilot Study. Nat Sci Sleep. 2021 Aug 23;13:1449-1459. doi: 10.2147/NSS.S320664. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34466045
Beetz G, Herrero Babiloni A*, Jodoin M, Charlebois-Plante C, Lavigne GJ, De Beaumont L, Rouleau DM. Current Concepts Review: Relevance of Sleep Disturbances to Orthopaedic Surgery: A Current Concepts Narrative and Practical Review.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Sep 3. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.21.00176. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34478407
Meira E Cruz M, Winocur E, Gozal D, Lavigne GJ.Chronotype and bruxism: Should we look further and get it from the heart? Cranio. 2021 Sep;39(5):457-458. doi: 10.1080/08869634.2021.1956786.PMID: 34369319
Arbour C, Tremblay M, Ogez D, Martineau-Lessard C, Lavigne G, Rainville P. Feasibility and acceptability of hypnosis-derived communication administered by trained nurses to improve patient well-being during outpatient chemotherapy: a pilot-controlled trial. Support Care Cancer. 2021 Aug 10. doi: 10.1007/s00520-021-06481-6. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34374847 OR
Emami E, Lavigne G, Feine JS, Karp I, Rompré PH, Almeida FR, Huynh NT. Effects of nocturnal wearing of dentures on the quality of sleep and oral-health-related quality in edentate elders with untreated sleep apnea: a randomized cross-over trial. Sleep. 2021 May 6:zsab101. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsab101. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33955479 OR
*Herrero Babiloni A, Prie C, Dal Fabbro C, Harvey B, Schmittbuhl M, Desgroseilliers-Dussault E, Beaudoin L, Mayer P, Lavigne GJ. The Effects of Trazodone on Sleep Stability Among Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders: A Brief Report from an Interrupted Trial.J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2021 May-Jun 01;41(3):352-354. Doi 10.1097/JCP.0000000000001385. PMID: 33905642 OR
Thymi M, Lobbezoo F, Aarab G, Ahlberg J, Baba K, Carra MC, Gallo LM, De Laat A, Manfredini D, Lavigne G, Svensson P. Signal acquisition and analysis of ambulatory electromyographic recordings for the assessment of sleep bruxism: A scoping review. J Oral Rehabil. 2021 Jul;48(7):846-871. doi: 10.1111/joor.13170. Epub 2021 May 2.
Lavigne G, Herrero Babiloni A, Fabbro CD, Mayer P. Could Atomoxetine-Oxybutynin, a Combination of Medications Being Explored for OSA Management, Have Any Effect on Sleep Bruxism or Jaw Muscle Tone? Chest. 2021 May;159(5):2117-2118. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.11.072.PMID: 33965144
Lavigne G, Kato T, *Herrero Babiloni A, Huynh N, Dal Fabbro C, Svensson P, Aarab G, Ahlberg J, Baba K, Carra MC, Cunha TCA, Gonçalves DAG, Manfredini D, Stuginski-Barbosa J, Wieckiewicz M, Lobbezoo F. Research routes on improved sleep bruxism metrics: Toward a standardised approach. J Sleep Res. 2021 Mar 6:e13320. doi: 10.1111/jsr.13320. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33675267
*Herrero Babiloni A, Bellemare A, Beetz G, Vinet SA, Martel MO, Lavigne GJ, De Beaumont L. The effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on sleep disturbances among different neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions: A systematic review. Sleep Med Rev. 2021 Feb;55:101381. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2020.101381. Epub 2020 Sep ahead of print. PMID: 32992227
*Herrero Babiloni A, Beetz G, Bruneau A, Martel MO, Cistulli PA, Nixdorf DR, Conway JM, Lavigne GJ. Multitargeting the sleep-pain interaction with pharmacological approaches: A narrative review with suggestions on new avenues of investigation. Sleep Med Rev. 2021 Jan 28;59:101459. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2021.101459. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33601274
Polmann H, Réus JC, Massignan C, Serra-Negra JM, Dick BD, Flores-Mir C, Lavigne GJ, De Luca Canto G. Association between sleep bruxism and stress symptoms in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Oral Rehabil. 2020 Dec 30. doi: 10.1111/joor.13142. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33377534
Lobbezoo F, Lavigne GJ, Kato T, de Almeida FR, Aarab G. The face of Dental Sleep Medicine in the 21st century. J Oral Rehabil. 2020 Dec;47(12):1579-1589. doi: 10.1111/joor.13075. Epub 2020 Aug 29. PMID: 32799330
Oh JS, Zaghi S, Ghodousi N, Peterson C, Silva D, Lavigne GJ, Yoon AJ. Determinants of probable sleep bruxism in a pediatric mixed dentition population: a multivariate analysis of mouth vs. nasal breathing, tongue mobility, and tonsil size. Sleep Med. 2020 Nov 11;77:7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.11.007. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33291022
Sleep Med. 2021 Jan;77:7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.11.007. Epub 2020 Nov 11.PMID: 33291022 OR
Daoust R, Paquet J, Cournoyer A, Piette É, Morris J, Lessard J, Lavigne G, Chauny JM. Relationship between acute pain trajectories after an emergency department visit and chronic pain: a Canadian prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2020 Dec 7;10(12):e040390. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040390.PMID: 33293313 OR
*Herrero Babiloni AH, Beetz G, Tang NK, Heinzer R, Nijs J, Martel MO, Lavigne GJ. Towards the endotyping of the sleep-pain interaction: a topical review on multitarget strategies based on phenotypic vulnerabilities and putative pathways. Pain. 2020 Oct 23. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002124. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33105436
Pain. 2021 May 1;162(5):1281-1288. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002124.PMID: 33105436
Maluly M, Dal Fabbro C, Andersen ML, *Herrero Babiloni A, Lavigne GJ, Tufik S. Sleep bruxism and its associations with insomnia and OSA in the general population of Sao Paulo. Sleep Med. 2020 Jun 20;75:141-148. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.06.016. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32858352 OR
*Herrero Babiloni A, Exposto FG, *Bouferguene Y, Costa Y, Lavigne GJ, Arbour C. Temporomandibular Disorders in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Chronic Pain Condition Requiring Further Attention. Pain Med. 2020 Sep 27: pnaa234. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnaa234. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32984904
*Aarab G, Arcache P, Lavigne GJ, Lobbezoo F, Huynh N. The effects of mandibular advancement appliance therapy on jaw-closing muscle activity during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a 3-6 months follow-up. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 Sep 15;16(9):1545-1553. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8612.PMID: 32501212 OR
Lobbezoo F, Lavigne GJ, Kato T, de Almeida FR, *Aarab G. The face of Dental Sleep Medicine in the 21st century. J Oral Rehabil. 2020 Aug 16. doi: 10.1111/joor.13075. Online ahead of print.PMID: 32799330 Review.
Mayer P, *Herrero Babiloni A, *Beetz G, *Marshansky S, Kaddaha Z, Rompré PH, Jobin V, Lavigne GJ. The Evaluation of Autonomic Arousals in Scoring Sleep Respiratory Disturbances with Polysomnography and Portable Monitor Devices: A Proof of Concept Study. Nature and Science of Sleep. July 2020. https://www.dovepress.com/article_55388.t121129867. OR
*Herrero Babiloni A, *Lam JTAT, Exposto FG, *Beetz G, Provost C, Gagnon DH, Lavigne GJ. Interprofessional Collaboration in Dentistry: Role of physiotherapists to improve care and outcomes for chronic pain conditions and sleep disorders. J Oral Pathol Med. 2020 Jul;49(6):529-537. doi: 10.1111/jop.13068. Epub 2020 Jun 28.PMID: 32531851
Svensson P, Lavigne G.J. Clinical bruxism semantics beyond academic debates: Normo- and patho-bruxism as a new proposal. Oral Rehabil. 2020 May;47(5):547-548. doi: 10.1111/joor.12967.
Daoust R, Paquet J, Moore L, Cournoyer A, Émond M, Gosselin S, Lavigne GJ, Boulanger A, Mac-Thiong JM, Chauny JM. Opioid Poisoning and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Trauma Patients. Clin Interv Aging. 2020 May 27;15:763-770. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S252849. eCollection 2020.PMID: 32546994 OR
Galoppin M, Berroir P, Soucy JP, *Suzuki Y, Lavigne GJ, Gagnon JF, Montplaisir JY, Stip E, Blanchet PJ. Chronic Neuroleptic-Induced Parkinsonism Examined with Positron Emission Tomography. Mov Disord. 2020 Apr 30. doi: 10.1002/mds.28046. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32353194 OR
Lavigne G, Fabbro CD, *Herrero Babiloni AH, Huynh N, Gauthier L, Arcache P, Masse JF. Dental sleep medicine perspectives post-COVID-19: interprofessional adaptation and directions. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 May 4. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8546. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32364928
*Herrero Babiloni A, Beetz G, Dal Fabbro C, Martel MO, Huynh N, Masse JF, Sessle B, Lavigne GJ. Dental Sleep Medicine: Time to incorporate sleep apnea education in the dental curriculum. GJ. Eur J Dent Educ. 2020 Apr 22. doi: 10.1111/eje.12533. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32320121
Lavigne GJ, *Herrero Babiloni A, Mayer P, Daoust R, Martel MO.
Thoughts on the 2019 American Academy of Sleep Medicine Position Statement on Chronic Opioid Therapy and Sleep.J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 Feb 13. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8368. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 32052741
Arbour C, *Bouferguene Y, Beauregard R, Lavigne G, *Herrero Babiloni A.
Update on the prevalence of persistent post-traumatic headache in adult civilian traumatic brain injury: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2020 Jan 22;10(1):e032706. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032706.PMID: 31974086 OR
Lavigne GJ, *Herrero Babiloni A, *Beetz G, Dal Fabbro C, Sutherland K, Huynh N, Cistulli PA.
Critical Issues in Dental and Medical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
J Dent Res. 2020 Jan;99(1):26-35. doi: 10.1177/0022034519885644. Epub 2019 Nov 8.
PMID: 31702942
Communications
- Does placebo analgesia conditioning is modulated by sleep in otherwise healthy subject? A mapping review. Society for Interdisciplinary Placebo Studies (SIPS) International Conference. Virtual.May 29, 2021
- Dental Sleep Medicine: The Role of Dentists in Sleep Medicine. Annual Spring Meeting - Ontario Dental Association. Virtual. May 6, 2021.
- Dental Sleep Medicine in the Era of Precision Medicine. American Academy of Orofacial Pain. Virtual Meeting. Web access from May 2021 to Janauary 2021.
- An overview on Sleep Bruxism for Sleep Medicine Practices. Center for Sleep Medicine and Circadian Biology. University of Toronto, E lecture, March 12, 2021
- Sleep Bruxism and its Crossing Points with Sleep Apnea, TMD/Orofacial Pain and Insomnia. International College of Prosthodotics, E Lecture, February 10, 2021
- Sleep Bruxism and comorbidities, Tufts U, Dental School, E Lecture, January 15, 2021
- Orofacial pain / Headache: links to Insomnia, Sleep Bruxism and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. CINDOR (Brazilian Pain Society), E Lecture, December 12, 2020
- Sleep and Gender in Chronic Pain Population, Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine, USA and Canada, E Lecture, October 1, 2020
- Sleep and orofacial Pain: What it is and Comorbidities, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, University King College, London, United Kingdom, E Lecture, September 30, 2020
- Dental Sleep Medicine Symposium, European Sleep Reseacrh Socitey, Annual meeting, E Lecture, September 24, 2020
- Future of Dental Sleep Medicine, U Parma, Faculty of Dentistry, E Lecture, September, September 18, 2020
- Sleep Bruxism, Sleep Apena/OSA and TMD: Association is not causality. Arab Society of Orofacial Pain & Dysfunction (ASOPD): “Orofacial Pain: Challenges & Solutions”, E Lecture, July 24, 2020
- Sleep and Pain for Dentists, Society of Latin America for Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders (ALDOTS), E Lecture, July 7, 2020.
- Sleep and Orofacial Pain, U North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School Dentistry, E Lecture, May 1, 2020
- Sleep Bruxism and TMD, Tufts U, Dental School, E Lecture, April 2 & 16, 2020
- Sleep Bruxism: Causes and Management when Associated to Comorbidities. The North American Dental Sleep Medicine Symposium. February 15, 2020. Tampa, Florida, USA
- Pain and Sleep: Improving sleep to reduce pain. McGill University, Faculty of dentistry, Graduate program seminar. January 29, 2020. Montreal, Canada
- Sleep and pain - Interacao sono e dor: da ciencia basica a evidencia clinica; Bruxismo do sono: Existe relacao entee bruxismo e apneia do sono. Congresso Brasileiro do Sono 2019. December 6 and 7, 2019. Iguacu, Brasil.
- Year in Review: Sleep and Pain. World Sleep 2019. September 21, 2019. Vancouver, Canada.
- Dental Sleep Medicine: Cannabis, Opioids and Benzodiazepines. World Sleep 2019. September 21, 2019. Vancouver, Canada.
- Sleep Medicine for Dentists: Apnea, Bruxism and Orofacial Pains. Pacific Endodontic Research Foundation. September 12, 2019. San Diego, USA.
- Sleep and Pain. Instituto de Sono- Psychophysiology, UNIFESP. August 20, 2019. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- The reciprocal association between orofacial pain and sleep. International Association Dental Research 97 general session. June 20, 2019, Vancouver, Canada
- Fisiologigia / patologie del sono di interesse odontoiatrico. Gruppo di Studio Italiano Disordini Craniomandibular. June 7, 2019, Marina di Carrara, Italy
- Bruxismo do sono e interfaces com DTM/apnea do sono. Unidade do Sono, Centro Cardiovascular da Universidade de Lisboa Scholl Medicine. June 4, 2019, Liboa, Portugual
- Le role du dentiste dans la reconnaissance et la gestion de l’interaction entre les douleurs orofaciales et les troubles du sommeil : d’aujourd’hui à demain. Journées dentaires internationales du Québec. 26 mai, 2019, Montréal.
- Dental sleep medicine : from sciences to clinical applications. Western Australia ADA Chapter. May 7, 2019, Perth, Australia
- Dental sleep medicine and oral medicine application. Oral Medicine Australian Association. May 5, 2019, Adelaide, Australia
- Sleep for dentists and dental hygienist and therapist: 3 lectures and a one-hour debate on sleep and TMD. Australian Dental Association. May 2 and 3, 2019, Adelaide, Australia
- Relevant aspect of sleep disorders on orofacial pain: I- Clinical assessment; II-Management. Congresso Braseliero de DOR Orofacial. April 10-11, 2019, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Sleep and pain interaction: a rebound effect. Boston University, Sleep Disordered Breathing Symposium, March 23, 2019, Boston, USA
- Sleep bruxism-TMD-Apnea and Future of dental sleep medicine. Dental Sleep Medicine Residency- Tufts University January 11-12, 2019, Boston, USA
Disciplines
- Neurosciences
- Dentistry
- Pain Medicine
- Traumatology
Areas of expertise
- Bruxism
- Oral cancer and oral premalignant lesions
- Apnea, pain, dyskinesia and sleep
- Electrophysiology
- Mastication
- Neuropharmacology
- Traumatology
- Canada