About
Dr. Ma. Editha Micu-Ramos
Best TMJ dentist in Ortigas and one of the best TMJ dentists in the Philippines, Dr. Ma. Editha Micu-Ramos. A highly esteemed dentist with extensive experience, she earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at Centro Escolar University (1990–1996) and specializes in TMJ disorders, jaw pain, and sleep apnea treatment.
Education and Background
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Centro Escolar University (1990–1996)
Awards:
• Outstanding Service Award
• Silver Medal in Extra-Curricular Activities
Post Graduate Training and Certification
Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a desire to expand her knowledge and skills, Dr. Micu-Ramos has undertaken extensive postgraduate training and certification programs. Some of her notable achievements include:
Post Graduate Course in Dental Sleep Medicine, Dent Sleep International, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2024)
Post Graduate Course in Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2025)
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Mastery 1 & Mastery 2 (2021) Course Director: Dr. Trish Braga
Fellowship Course in TMD, Orofacial Pain, Obstructive Sleep Apnea & Dental Sleep Medicine Smile USA Academy of Roseman University College of Dental Medicine, Utah, USA
150 hours (2017–2018)
Course Directors: Dr. Davis Thomas & Dr. Shankar Iyer
Advanced & Comprehensive Program on TMJ Disorders & Orofacial Pain University of Kentucky, USA (2012)
Program Director: Dr. Jeffrey Okeson
Orofacial Pain Shadowing Program University of Kentucky, USA (2017)
Program Director: Dr. Jeffrey Okeson
Post Graduate Program in Esthetic Dentistry University of California, Los Angeles, USA (2009–2011)
Completed Courses:
– Aesthetic Continuum
– Practical Occlusion for Esthetics
– The Diagnostic Box
– Advanced Anterior Esthetics
Advanced Endodontic Lecture & Workshop UCLA School of Dentistry
Oct. 31, 2009 – Oct. 8–9, 2011
Comprehensive Academic & Clinical Training in Orthodontics Prime Orthodontics Studies & Training Philippines, Inc.
Batch 34 (2013–2014)
Program Director: Dr. Romeo Jacob Jr.
Award: Most Distinguished Graduate
PAED Esthetic 101 Workshop, Batch 9 (June 2008)
Award: Most Outstanding Student
Post Graduate Educational Program in Orthodontics – Updated Begg & StraightWire Techniques
Program Directors: Dr. Rolly Ibanez & Dr. Jaime Centeno (March 1998–March 1999)
Awards:
– Best Clinician
– Best in Myofunctional Appliance
– Best in Case Presentation
Basic Preceptorship in Functional Jaw Orthopedics & TMJ Dentistry – TMJ Institute of the Philippines
Nov. 28, 2002 – Oct. 10, 2003
Suite 908 Medical Plaza Ortigas, Pasig City
TMJ & Functional Jaw Orthopedics – Philippine Center for TMJ–Orthodontics Feb. 2006 – Aug. 2006
Suite 2504 Medical Plaza Ortigas, Pasig City
Achieving Endodontic Excellence
Dr. Irene Achacoso-Porter
Program Director (2009–2011), Mandaluyong City
Endodontic Workshop Part 1 & 2 University of the Philippines
Aug. 30–31, 2003; Nov. 20–21, 2004
7-Day Seminar Workshop in Periodontics Philippine Society of Periodontology
PDA Building, Makati
Oct.–Nov. 2001
Preceptorship in Prosthodontics
Program Director (2004–2005), Binondo, Manila
MEAW Philosophy & Treatment Mechanics
Oct. 2007 – Jan. 2008
Oral Surgery Training Metropolitan Medical Center
Program Director: Dr. Lucia Valderama
Feb.–Aug. 2012
Alpha-Bio Oral Implantology Post Graduate Course, Module 1
Program Director: Dr. Leo Gerald R. De Castro (2007)
112-Hour Training on Gnathological Approach to Dentistry
Dr. Jean Tating & Dr. James Sagawa
Program Directors (2013–2014), Makati
Biofunctional Dentistry Course, Batch 6 (2015)
Program Directors: Dr. Frankie Godalle & Dr. John Veloso
Alphadent Training Center, Quezon City
Certificate Program in Temporomandibular Disorders & Orofacial Pain University of the Philippines Manila College of Dentistry
July 13–Nov. 23, 2016
Course Coordinator: Dr. Josievitz Tan-Zafra, DMD, MSD
Award: Top 5
Biomimetic Dentistry Philippines, Batch 4 (2019)
Course Director: Dr. Lilian Ebuen
CranioDontic TMJA Study Group, Batch 24 (2019)
Course Director: Dr. Eileen Manalang
IAO-Phil Section SOS Batch 1 (2021)
Course Directors: Dr. Mardini Lacson, Dr. Dominador Dacanay, Dr. Gamaliel Urbi, Dr. Alfredo Valera, Dr. Eileen Manalang
MCD – Fundamentals of Comprehensive Dentistry Training Program Batch 1 (2023)
Course Director: Dr. Maureen Castillo
Professional Membership & Affiliations
Dr. Edith is an esteemed member of several prestigious dental associations and organizations, including:
Philippine Dental Association, Board of Trustees for Luzon (2021–2022)
World Oral Health Day – Chairman (2020–2023)
Philippine Dental Association – Regional Coordinator for the Affiliates (2020–2021)
Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy International
President (2016–2017)
Philippine Association of Functional Jaw Orthopedics & TMJ Inc. (PAFJO-TMJ, Inc.)
Awards:
- Most Outstanding Affiliate of the Philippine Dental Association (2016–2017)
- Most Outstanding Affiliate President of the PDA (Gawad PDA 2016–2017)
Vice President, Philippine Academy of Airway Dentistry and Sleep Medicine
Faculty ,Lecturer PAFJO TMJ Orafacial Pain, Airway Drntistry Course, CASSTI, The Medical City Hospital Ortigas
Member, International Association for the Study of Pain
Member, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
Member, Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
Member, International Association of Orthodontics
Member, Malaysian Dentofacial Sleep Society
Member, World Dentofacial Sleep Society
Member, Asia Pacific Dental Sleep Medicine
Member, Biomimetic Dentistry Philippines
Member, Endodontic Society of the Philippines
Member, Philippine Prosthodontic Society
Member, Philippine Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Member, Philippine Society of Periodontology
Member, Quezon City Dental Chapter
Top Reviews
I came in for TMJ problems, and I was amazed at how professional and caring the whole team was. They explained everything clearly and gave me a treatment plan that actually works.
I struggled with jaw clicking and TMJ issues, but this dental clinic gave me the best care.
This clinic is fantastic. The staff is warm and accommodating, and Dr. Edith is an expert in TMJ treatments. I feel like my quality of life has finally improved.
I’ve been dealing with TMJ pain for years, but after seeing Dr. Edith, the discomfort has improved so much. She’s very thorough and genuinely cares about her patients.
Ready to Transform Your Smile?
For assistance with TMJ concerns, sleep apnea, or comprehensive dental treatments, feel free to call or message us at +63 920 973 3658. Ask for Dr. Edith or Ms. Beth — we’re here to help!
