Filipa Soares Franco
Dentistry, Orofacial Pain, Temporomandibular Disorders and Sleep Disorders
Filipa Soares Franco
Dentist experienced in orofacial pain, temporomandibular disorders, sleep medicine and the care of medically compromised patients.
Specialties
Areas of practice
- Orofacial pain
- Temporomandibular disorders
- Dental care for people with medical conditions that need specific care
- Sleep disorders
Who they see
Children, teenagers and adults.
Approach
Multidisciplinary approach in collaboration with speech therapy, ENT, pulmonology, general dentistry and paediatric dentistry.
Education and specialty
Degree in Dentistry, Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Sul (1998). Postgraduate diploma and Master's in Medically Compromised Patients and Orofacial Pain, Eastman Dental Hospital, University College London (2000), with distinction.
Further training
Postgraduate course in Sleep Medicine, Católica Medical School (2025–2026).
Postgraduate course in Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain, Facsete/Ciodonto (2020–2021).
Courses in orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders, endodontics and conscious sedation.
Professional experience
Clinical experience at the Eastman Dental Hospital and the Middlesex Hospital, London (2000–2002), and in Portugal, including CUF Alvalade, Hospital dos Lusíadas, Clínica Maló and Santa Madalena. Worked at Clínica Odontopediátrica José Cautela. Has taught at ISCS Sul, Instituto Superior de Saúde do Alto Ave and FMDUL.
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