by Dr. Shapira | Dec 24, 2017 | TMJ Chicago
Rapid treatment of Orofacial pain is very important because of the deleterious effects on your quality of life. According to an article in Cranio (abstract below) Journal SPG Blocks are “Sphenopalatine ganglion block: a safe and easy method for the management of...
by Dr. Shapira | Dec 19, 2017 | TMJ Chicago
There is currently no specialty in Orofacial Pain and the American Dental Association does not believe one is needed. That does not mean that orofacial pain is not a problem, it is. Most orofacial pain is actually well treated by the dental community. The most common...
by Dr. Shapira | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog |
SPG Block for Headaches & Migraines: Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blocks help Orofacial Pain Treatment & Differential Diagnosis SPG Block for frequent Migraines Or Headaches If you’re someone who suffers from frequent headaches or migraines then you know how...
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 | Jun 25, 2014 | Blog
TMJ Symptoms Understanding symptoms can help you get solutions TMJ is often called THE GREAT IMPOSTER TMJ symptoms can be wide ranging, complex and difficult to understand. Frequently patients go from doctor to doctor looking for answers to these problems only to be...
