Julia Cohen-Levy

Title: 
Dr
Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor (DDS, MSc PhD)

Julia Cohen-Levy
Contact Information
Email address: 
julia.cohen-levy [at] mcgill.ca
Biography: 

Dr Julia Cohen-Levy has been an Assistant Professor of Orthodontics at McGill’s Faculty of Dental Medicine since 2020. She is a certified specialist in orthodontics, having graduated from both the University of Paris 7 in France (CECSMO 2004) and the University of Montreal, Quebec (DES 2020). She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and European Society of Lingual Orthodontics.

In addition to her clinical involvement with patients, she is committed to research activities, in the field of dental sleep medicine, clinical orthodontics and imaging. She holds a Ph.D. and Post-Doctoral fellowship in Obstructive Sleep apnea, as well as a master's degree in Medical Law.

Dr Julia Cohen-Levy has been the Course Director of Orthodontics for undergraduate dental studies (3rd and 4th years) and she now shares the Directorship of the Orthodontic Division. Involved in the clinical supervision of students as well as their academic training, she received the W.W. Wood Award for “excellence in Dental Education” in 2022.

Areas of expertise: 

Clinical Orthodontics, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Selected publications: 

Cohen-Levy J, Boulos C, Rompré P, Montpetit A, Kerstein RB. Is the quality of occlusal contacts comparable after aligner and fixed orthodontic therapy? A non-randomized cohort comparison using computerized occlusal analysis during 6 months of retention. Cranio 2022 Apr 1;1-13.

Cohen Levy J, Quintal MC, Rompré P, Almeida FR, Huynh N. Prevalence of malocclusions and oral dysfunctions in children with persistent sleep-disordered breathing after adenotonsillectomy in the long term. J Clin Sleep Med 2020.

Cohen-Levy J, Quintal MC, Abela A, Rompré P, Almeida FR, Huynh N. Persistent sleep-disordered breathing after adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy: a long-term survey in a tertiary pediatric hospital. Sleep Breath. 2018 Dec;22(4):1197-1205.

Cohen-Levy J, Pételle B, Pinguet J, Limerat E, Fleury B. Forces created by mandibular advancement devices in OSAS patients: a pilot study during sleep. Sleep Breath. 2013 May;17(2):781-9.

Cohen-Levy J, Petelle B, Vieille E, Dumitrache M, Fleury B. Changes in facial profile after maxillomandibular advancement surgery for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Int Orthod. 2013 Mar;11(1):71-92

Cohen-Levy J, Cohen N. Computerized analysis of occlusal contacts after lingual orthodontic treatment in adults. Int Orthod. 2011 Dec;9(4):410-31.

Badawi Fayad J, Levy CJ, Yazbeck C, Cavezian R, Cabanis EA. Eruption of third molars: relationship to inclination of adjacent molars. American Journalof Orthodontics and DentoFacial Orthopedics.2004: 125(2): 200-2.

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