by Dr. Shapira | Nov 17, 2020 | Blog, Neuromuscular Dentistry, Sleep, Sleep Dentistry, Sleep Medicine, the Science of TMD, TMJ, TMJ and Occlusion, Uncategorized |
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, Uncategorized |
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...
by Dr. Shapira | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Sleep |
Do you wake up feeling exhausted? Most patients in Chicago with sleep apnea, or in the midwest in general, feel awful in the morning. As one patient of Dr. Shapira described it, he felt like he woke up with a hangover every day. Thankfully, things are looking up for...
by Dr. Shapira | Jan 30, 2020 | Blog, TMJ |
People who experience regular headaches can also suffer from vertigo. Thankfully, there’s an effective vertigo treatment that also reduces headache pain. Recently, Dr. Shapira had a patient visit him with incapacitating symptoms, including extreme dizziness. Within a...