World Dentofacial Sleep Society produces monthly online educational sessions for its members in clinical topics related to dental sleep medicine, sleep surgery, and related areas. These sessions are unique opportunities to connect with and learn from leading international sleep dentists and surgeons. See and hear what work is being done across the world in our field, and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in clinical areas of interest to the sleep dentist.
Recordings of previous 2023 educational sessions are available on the session recordings page.
2025 Educational Sessions
Complexity and Collaboration in Sleep Medicine
May 18, 2025 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST
Speaker: Michael Simmons
Web-Based Assessment of Sleep Problems – Making a Long Story Short
April 9, 2025 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST
Speaker: Dominik Ettlin (Switzerland)
Understanding Upper Airway Collapsibility: Key Insights and Implications in Dental Sleep Medicine
March 19, 2025 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST
Speaker: Patricia Fernandez Sanjuan (Spain)
Myofunctional Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
February 12, 2025 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST
Speaker: Eduardo Javier Correa, MD, MSc
2024 Educational Sessions
Santa Claus’ Sleep?
December 18, 2024 – 12:00pm GMT-4
Speaker: Miguel Meira e Cruz, PhD, DDS
Understanding REM-Obstructive Sleep Apnea
October 9, 2024 – 12:00pm GMT-4
Speaker: Cristina Salles, MD, MSc, PhD
Defining Success in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment
September 18, 2024 – 9:00am Pacific Time/12:00pm Eastern Time
Speaker: Michael Simmons
The Air We Breathe While Sleeping
August 14, 2024 – 9:00am Pacific Time/12:00pm Eastern Time
Speaker: Miguel Meira E Cruz
A Circadian Organization of the Society
July 10, 2024 – 9:00am Pacific Time/12:00pm Eastern Time
Speaker: Claudia Moreno
Rhythms and Sleep in ICU
June 12, 2024 – 9:00am Pacific Time/12:00pm Eastern Time
Speaker: Pablo Soto
Exploring the Complex Interplay of Orofacial Pain, OSA, and Insomnia: Unveiling Their Practical Relationship
May 8, 2024 – 9:00am Pacific Time/12:00pm Eastern Time
Speaker: Ghabi A. Kaspo
Clocks, Sleep and Metabolism
April 10, 2024 – 9:00am Pacific Time/12:00pm Eastern Time
Speaker: Jonathan Cedernaes, MD, PhD
Clocks, pain and sleep: the melatonin connection
Presented on March 20, 2024
Speaker: Dr. Dario Acuna Castroviejo, MD, PhD
Screening of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Based on Sound Analysis
Presented on February 14, 2024
Speaker: Alexander Kalinkin, MD, PhD
Session Start Time by Time Zone
Start times in your time zone may change after the change to Standard Time in the United States on November 5.
PDT/PST, Pacific Daylight Time (US)
09:00
MEXICO CITY, Mexico
10:00
EDT/EST, Eastern Daylight Time (US)
12:00
SAO PAULO, Brazil
13:00
UTC, Coordinated Universal Time
16:00
CEST/CET, Central European Summer …
18:00
NEW DELHI, India
21:30
BANGKOK, Thailand
23:00
BEIJING, China
00:00
AEST/AEDT, Australian Eastern Standard Time
02:00