by Dr. Shapira | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog, Orthotropics, TMJ |
Have you heard of mewing? No, it’s not the sound your cat makes. Actually, it’s a practice that can change the shape of your face. Why would you ever want to do something like that? Well, according to scientific research, people perceive those around them as...
by Dr. Shapira | Aug 22, 2019 | Blog, TMJ
Sleep Apnea, Snoring, and Forward Head Posture are all secondary to having a small nasal pharyngeal airway. CPAP and Oral Appliances can treat sleep apnea but the DNA /RNA Appliances can correct the underlying cause of Sleep Apnea and grow a larger airway in a process...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 6, 2019 | Blog, Dentist Chicago, TMJ
This is an official publication of The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. 2415 N. Greenview St., Chicago, IL 60614. (773) 528-4333 . Fax (773) 528-5390 www.worldhealth.net We spend most of our time as dentists looking in people’s mouths, and what we see...
by Dr. Shapira | Jun 20, 2019 | Blog, TMJ
Originally published at CRANIO® The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice ISSN: 0886-9634 (Print) 2151-0903 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ycra20 2019, VOL. 37, NO. 3, 201–206 https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2019.1592807...
by Dr. Shapira | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog, TMJ
It’s easy to take the sense of smell for granted. After all, you can get through life easily without it. In fact, if asked, a lot of people would say they would rather give up their sense of smell than any other sense. However, this isn’t to say that a lack of smell,...
by Dr. Shapira | May 10, 2019 | Anxiety, Blog, Blog migraine, Chronic Daily Headache, chronic daly headache, Cluster Headache, migraine, SPG, SPG Block, SPG Block Anxiety, SPG Block Cluster Headache, SPG Block Migraine, SPG blocks, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks, TMJ
SPG Blocks—also known as Sphenopalatine Ganglion blocks—have many uses when it comes to treating patients for a variety of disorders. While the procedure is most commonly used for pain management, it is also becoming a popular treatment for those suffering from...
