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Chicago: Dental Sleep Medicine Specialist.

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 24, 2016 | TMJ Chicago

There is no specialty of Dental Sleep Medicine but there is a Dilplomate status from the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine. I am a Diplomate, of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine as long or longer than any other dentists anywhere in the Chicago area or...

What is a Sleep Apnea Dentist

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 24, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, Barrington, Blog, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Kenilworth, Lack of Sleep, Lincolnshire, Northbrook, Northfield, Schaumburg, Sleep, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Treatment, TMJ Chicago

A Sleep Apnea Dentist is specially trained to treat snoring and sleep apnea with intra-oral appliance. There is no current specialty in the practive of Dental Sleep Medicine but the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine grants Diplomate Statues on dentists who have...

Chicago Sleep Apnea Treatment; Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT)

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 22, 2016 | TMJ Chicago

Sleep Apnea treatment is essential for good health. There are numerous medical issues associated with sleep apnea including metabolic problems, cardiac problems, problems with cognition memory. The most prescribed treatment is CPAP but only 25% of patients accept CPAP...

Highland Park, Illinois: Sleep Apnea and Sleep Apnea Treatment

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 20, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, antidepressants sleep apnea, Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Depression and Sleep Disorder, Other Health Problems cause by lack of sleep, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, Sleep Weight Gain and Loss, Snoring, Snoring Devices, TMJ Pain and Sleep

I have been deeply involved in the field of Sleep Medicine for over 35 years and have been an Assistant Professor at Rush treating patients and doing research. My new Highland Park office offers State of The Art, sleep apnea treatment with comfortable oral appliances...

Chicago: Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 20, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Lack of Sleep, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, TMJ Chicago, Treating Sleep Disorders, weight and sleep problems, Why do I snore

ORAL APPLIANCE THERAPY FOR SLEEP APNEA CHANGES LIVES! This patient video describes how Ed, a pilot has used an oral appliance for the last nine years and how it has changed his quality of life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WsNhOE0wvw The field of sleep disorders...

Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Apnea Changes Life!

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 20, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, Anxiety, Chicago, Depression and Sleep Disorder, Highland Park, Kenilworth, Lack of Sleep, Lincolnshire, Memory Loss Lack of Sleep, Orthodontic Treatment of Sleep Disorders, Other Health Problems cause by lack of sleep, Sleep, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, Sleep Weight Gain and Loss, TMJ Chicago, Treating Sleep Disorders, Vernon Hills, weight and sleep problems, Why do I snore

This patient video describes how Ed, a pilot has used an oral appliance for the last nine years and how it has changed his quality of life! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WsNhOE0wvw The field of sleep disorders and Sleep Apnea is very complex. There are multiple...

Chicago Dentist : Sleep Apnea Treatment Testimonials

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 15, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, antidepressants sleep apnea, Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Kenilworth, Lack of Sleep, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Mettawa, Morton Grove, Northfield, Orthodontic Treatment of Sleep Disorders, Other Health Problems cause by lack of sleep, Skokie, Sleep, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, Snoring, TMJ Chicago

CPAP Alternative! The Best Sleep Apnea Treatments in Chicago Watch and listen to these Sleep Apnea Patients Testimonils Chicago Treatment of Sleep Apnea with Oral Appliance: Oral Appliance Therapy is the new (Dr Shapira has over 30 years experience with oral...

Chicago:American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, Sleep, TMJ Chicago

The Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine is the largest and oldest group dedicated to Dental Sleep Medicine. I know because in 1991 20 doctors got together to create the Sleep Disorder Dental Society which today is the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. I was the...

Chicago Sleep Dentist: Snoring and Sleep Apnea Treatment

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, Sleep, TMJ Chicago

Snoring and Sleep Apnea Treatment is both an art and a science. With over 32 years experience in treating snoring, Sleep Apnea and TMJ disorders. The office is conveniently located on the Metra line for Chicago patients. I have been researching, studying and teaching...

Specialist in Dental Sleep Medicine: Oral Appliance Therapy

by Dr. Shapira | Mar 14, 2016 | Always tired cause by lack of sleep, Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Breathing Sleeping Problems, Orthodontic Treatment of Sleep Disorders, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms, Sleep Apnea Specialist, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disorder Causes, Sleep Disorder Diagnosis, Sleep Disorder Treatment, Sleep Problems, Sleep Weight Gain and Loss, Snoring, Snoring Devices, Treating Sleep Disorders, weight and sleep problems, Why do I snore

THERE IS NO SPECIALTY IN DENTAL SLEEP MEDICINE OR IN SUPPLYING ORAL APPLIANCE THERAPY FOR TREATING SLEEP APNEA. THERE ARE DENTISTS WHO OFFER COMFORTABLE ALTERNATIVES TO CPAP AND SOME OF THOSE DENTISTS HAVE ADVANCED TRAINING. Dentists who treat Sleep Apnea have taken...

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