by Dr. Shapira | Jul 29, 2021 | Muscular Skeletal Dentist, MUSCULOSKELETAL DENTISTRY, Uncategorized
Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction the most common cause of pain is best addressed utilizing Musculoskeletal Dentistry to correct functional and physiologic issues that can cause TMJ Disorders (TMD), Headaches, Migraines, Neck and Shoulder Pain, Forward Head Posture and...
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 | Apr 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
This is the Pubmed abstract of Dr Shapira’s new paper on the autonomic nervous system. It explaine the effectiveness of neuromuscular dentistry iin treating all manner of head and neck pain including TMJ disorders, headache, migraine, Cluster headache and otheer...
by Dr. Shapira | Nov 29, 2018 | TMJ
What is the common underlying link of all of these. The Trigeminal Nerve and the Autonomic nerves of thee Sphenopalatine Ganglion. Self-Administered SPG Blocks can improve many autonomic issues in patients. This is the connection of TMJ disorders to problems with the...