Dental Doctor with Specialization in Acupuncture and Advanced Dental Education
Short Bio
Education:
1998: Bachelor’s in Dental Medicine, FMDUP
2015-2019: Postgraduate in Traditional Chinese Medicine, IPN
2022-Present: Ph.D. Student in Acupuncture for Dental Medicine, FMDUP
2024-2025: Postgraduate student in “Adequate Nutrition and Homeostasis Maintenance” with Prof. Lair Ribeiro, São Paulo, Brazil
Academic and Professional Experience:
2004-2019: Faculty Member at the University Fernando Pessoa, teaching Oral Anatomy, Oral Physiology, Dental Occlusion, and Integrated Clinic
Founder and Director of the course “Acupuncture for Dentists”
Lecturer in the Advanced Sleep Medicine course at the Catholic University of Portugal’s School of Medicine (Lisbon)
2020-Present: Member of the General Council of the Portuguese Dental Association, responsible for the “Acupuncture in Dental Medicine” clinical competency