by Dr. Shapira | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog
Fear of the Dentist Fear of the dentist is real! Statistics tell us that the high majority of all dental patients have some form of dental fear when it comes time to make a dentist appointment. This isn’t because they’re scared of their dentist, it’s...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog |
Dental Sedation - Oral Triazolam Dental Anxiety Is In The Past There are quite a few options these days when it comes to dental sedation methods. Triazolam is one of these options, which includes many benefits for those who are looking for needle-free sedation...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog
NuCalm Dental Sedation Stress Free Visits to the Dentist Nucalm: Stress and Worry Free Dentistry When it comes time to see a dentist, there are a large number of people who undergo a good deal of stress just thinking about making an appointment. They have a lot of...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog
Patients with TMJ disorders and with MPD, Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction Syndrome often live with chronic pain. Living with chronic pain can often lead to sleep disorders and/or depression. We feel pain in the Limbic system of our brain. It is the same system where...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 1, 2014 | Blog
Trigger Point Injections and rapid relief of pain The majority of pain that most patients experience is Myofascial Pain. This is pain from the muscles and the connected fascia. There are many patterns of referred pain from muscles to various area of the upper back,...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 1, 2014 | Blog
The wrong treatment for migraines can actually increase future risk for increased severity and frequency of migraine. Physiologic dentistry can decrease the severity and frequency of future migraines in many patients. The first step is a complete evaluation and the...
