by Dr. Shapira | Aug 15, 2014 | Physiologic Dentistry |
Physiologic Dentistry What is it? The fundamental principle of Physiologic Dentistry involves ensuring that all physiologic muscle functions are performing as they should. The belief here is one in which doctors don’t actually heal their patients, and instead...
by Dr. Shapira | Aug 8, 2014 | Blog
Why the emergency room may not be the best place to go for a severe migraine Emergency rooms surely provide an important service to their local communities, but some medical issues are not treated effectively in a perceived emergency situation. Migraine headaches can...
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...
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...