PhD DDS MS / Collegiate number 3.376. COEC Catalunya
ACADEMIC TITLES
Graduate in Dentistry from the University of Barcelona (UB).
PhD in Dentistry from the University of Barcelona (UB). Excellent cum laude.
Master's Degree in Occlusion and Oral Rehabilitation from the University of Barcelona (UB).
Diploma in Oral Implantology from the University of Seville.
Postgraduate degree in Orthodontics from Ladent.
Certified in Invisalign and other aligners.
RESEARCH ACTIVITY
Study of mandibular biomechanics and its relationship with occlusion. Faculty of Dentistry, University of Barcelona (UB).
Biocompatibility and mechanical behavior of materials used in dental prosthetics. Faculty of Dentistry, University of Barcelona (UB).
Study of occlusal and muscular factors related to masticatory performance and the choice of the preferred masticatory side. . Faculty of Dentistry, University of Barcelona (UB). Research studies on the oral microbiome of the peri-implant sulcus.
PUBLICATIONS. ARTICLES.
- Influence of static and dynamic occlusal characteristics and muscle force on
Masticatory performance in dentate adults. Eur J Oral Sci.2008 Jun; 116(3):229-36.
- Relationship between chewing side preference and handedness and lateral
asymmetry of peripheral factors. Arch Oral Biol 229 Feb; 54(2): 101-107.
- Influence of matrix type on surface roughness of three resins for provisional crowns and fixed partial dentures. J Prosthodont 2009 Feb;18(2):141-144.
COMMUNICATIONS IN CONFERENCES
- Factors Associated with Chewing Side Preference in a Dentate Population
Annual Meeting of the Pa European Federation of the International Association for Dental Research. London (England).
- Static and dynamic occlusal characteristics in different diagnoses of TMD
Annual Meeting of the Pa European Federation of the International Association for Dental Research. London (England).
- Bifid condyle: Clinical case and literature review.
National Meeting of the Spanish Society of Gerodontology (Murcia).
- Bifid condyle: Presentation of two cases and update.
Congress of the Spanish Society of Oral Medicine (Barcelona).
- Use of Locator retainers as attachments in overdentures for the geriatric patient. Review and series of three cases. Meeting of the Spanish Society of Gerodontology (Cordoba).
EXPERIENCE
Currently a private practice exclusively specializing in Orthodontics.
Director and medical director of the Orthodontics, Orthopedics, and Pediatric Dentistry department at the Cesaden Dental Clinic in Platja d'Aro for over 20 years.
Associate professor in the Master's Degree in Occlusion and Oral Rehabilitation at the University of Barcelona.
Undergraduate professor at the University of Barcelona.
MEMBER OF SOCIETIES
• Spanish Society of Orthodontics.
• American Academy of Orofacial Pain.
• American Academy of Orthodontists.
• Spanish Society of Prosthetic Dentistry.
