Jeffrey P. Pancer
Dentist
1621 Bloor Street West Toronto Ontario, M6P 1A6About
Jeffrey P. Pancer, DDS, is first and foremost a leading sleep apnea and snoring expert. In addition to general dentistry, 40% of his practice's patients are suffering from sleep disorders. He is the developer of a device called the "Sleep Saver", an oral device to help those suffering from excessive snoring and/or sleep apnea. In 1999, he published a study in Chest using his device with 134 patients with different levels of sleeping problems. From 2004 to 2007, Dr. Pancer served on the American Academy of Sleep Medicine's Standards of Practice Committee, setting up several parameters for the practice of sleep medicine. From 2008-2010, he was President of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. He is a graduate of a comprehensive sleep medicine course given at Harvard by some of the most prestigious names in the field worldwide. In addition to practicing medicine, he lectures around the United States and Canada about his oral appliance therapy.
Education and Training
University of Toronto
Board Certification
American Board of General Dentistry- General Dentistry
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Lectured on Oral Appliance Therapy in the US and Canada -
- Editor of the Dialogue, for the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine -
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
- Developer of Sleep Saver -
Awards
- Appointed President-Elect of the AADSM for the Term June 2006 - June 2008
Professional Society Memberships
- Canadian Sleep Society, American Academy of Sleep Medicine,
Articles and Publications
- Articles Published on Sleep Review and RT
- Study Published in Chest, The Journal of the American College of Chest Physicians
Areas of research
Research Collaborator and Dental Consultant with Dr. Victor Hoffstein on Respiratory Medicine at St. Michael's Hospital
Hobbies / Sports
- Music, Tennis, Reading, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Sleep, Ontario Dental Association Journal
Areas of research
Research Collaborator and Dental Consultant with Dr. Victor Hoffstein on Respiratory Medicine at St. Michael's Hospital
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