-Full Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Brazil. - Masters and PhD in Oral Rehabilitation by Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Brazil. - Post-Doctorate in Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders by the "University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey". -Coordinator of the "Bauru Orofacial Pain Group". - Honorary Member of the "Iberolatinoamerican Academy of Craniomandibular Dysfunction and Orofacial Pain" - Honorary Member of the "Brazilian Society of TMD and Orofacial Pain" (SBDOF). - Associate Editor of the "Journal of Applied Oral Science". - Immediate-Past Chair of the "Special Interest Group on Orofacial and Head Pain", of the IASP (International Association for the Study of Pain -2022-2024)