by Dr. Shapira | May 29, 2017 | Blog
Do You Think Your Headaches & Migraines Are Just From Stress? Think Again! Do you experience chronic pain, especially headaches and migraines? You may think, like most people, that the cause is simply from the stressors of daily life. After all, most of us are...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog
A trip to the dentist can cause your TMJ problem to exacerbate, especially if it is a long visit or includes extraction of wisdom teeth. While trauma to TM Joints is often blamed on the dentist the real problem may be the extended wide opening of the jaw procedures...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 20, 2017 | Blog
SPG Blocks lecture in Buenos Aires from Ira Shapira 1. ICCMO THE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF CRANIOMANDIBULAR ORTHOPEDICS BUENOS AIRES MARCH 2017 • SPHENOPALATINE GANGLION BLOCKS • Ira L Shapira DDS, FICCMO, D,ABDSM, D,AAPM 2. Sphenopalatine Ganglion Pterygopalatine...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 12, 2017 | TMJ Chicago
MIGRAINE ONLY IMPROVES IN WOMEN PATIENTS WITH TMD (TMJ) IF BOTH CONDITIONS ARE TREATED SIMULTANEOUSLY Learn More About This Missing Dimension to your headache pain treatment. Reference below. (self.migraine) Your neurologist either knows this or SHOULD KNOW this fact...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 18, 2017 | Blog migraine, chronic daly headache, Deerfield, Fibro, Fibromyalgia, Lake Forest, orofacial pain, Physiologic Dentistry, TMJ, TMJ - General, TMJ Dentist, TMJ Doctor, TMJ is a painful condition, TMJ Migraines, TMJ Orthotics, tmj specialist chicago, tmj specialist gurnee, tmj specialist illinois, TMJ Symptoms
A brand new article in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation reports on the efficacy of Ozone Therapy for treating Myofascial Mucle Pain in TMJ Patients. (abstract below) Treatment of Orofacial Pain with Ozone Therapy vs Trigger Point Injections. I utilize Ozone Therapy...