by Dr. Shapira | Jun 6, 2021 | TMJ Chicago
All headaches and migraines are directly or indirectly from the Trigeminal Nervous System. They are usually associated with myofascial pain and often with TMJ Disorders. During pregnancy many postural changes occur over time that can lead to chronic Myofascial Pain...
by Dr. Shapira | Nov 17, 2020 | Blog, Neuromuscular Dentistry, Sleep, Sleep Dentistry, Sleep Medicine, the Science of TMD, TMJ, TMJ and Occlusion, TMJ Chicago
Dr. Ira L. Shapira, DDS, on the Science of TMD, Sleep & Neuromuscular Dentistry: Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran Dr. Ira L Shapira DDS, D, ABDSM, D, AAIPM, FICCMO, MICCMO graduated in 1977 but had a long history of personal TMJ disorders. Seeking treatment...
by Dr. Shapira | Oct 24, 2020 | Blog, TMJ Chicago
This is a video on the development of TMJ Disorders and Sleep Apnea. While my practice is generally adult oriented for treating Orofacial Pain, TMJ Disorders and Sleep Apnea the prevention of these problems in children is of utmost importance. This video is one made...
by Dr. Shapira | May 27, 2020 | Blog
David Schwartz, DDS (1); Nancy Addy, DDS (2); Mitchell Levine, DMD (3); Harold Smith, DDS (4) 1.North Shore Family Dentistry, Skokie, IL; 2.Snoring and Sleep Apnea Dental Treatment Center, Leawood, KS; 3.Department of Orthodontics, University of Tennessee Health...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 13, 2020 | Blog
Do you have chronic pain from TMJ disorder? If so, like most people, you want a treatment option that will provide relief quickly and preferably without having to undergo surgery. A Chicago TMJ dentist can help TMJ/TMD patients find relief with a neuromuscular...
