by Dr. Shapira | Sep 26, 2014 | Blog, Breathing problems can cause TMJ, Sleep, TMJ
Question from Jeff: I was told I have maxillary hypoplasia. I cannot show any teeth when i smile. I don’t want to re-arrange my face and have it go numb. Pls tell me of all other options Dr Shapira Reply: Dear Jeff. There are numerous methods to address your...
by Dr. Shapira | Sep 18, 2014 | Sleep
Treatment of Sleep Apnea with Oral Appliaaces is a well accepted first line approach for mild to moderate sleep apnea. Long term outcome studies in patients with cardiovascular disease are equal to treatment with CPAP and preferred by 90% of patients. A new study has...
by Dr. Shapira | Sep 1, 2014 | Blog
THERE IS EXCELLENT EVIDENCE THAT VARIOUS BREATHING EXERCISES CAN IMPROVE SLEEP APNEA AND SNORING. Several years ago an article in the British Medical Journal showed that learning to play the DIDGERIDOO and especially learning how to do the circular breathing required...
by Dr. Shapira | Jun 11, 2014
Patient Testimonials Hear it from our patients: TMJ, Orofacial Pain & Sleep Disorder Video Testimonials View 200+ YouTube testimonial videos on my channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk9Bfz6pklC7_UluWFHzLrg/videos Neuromuscular Dentistry TMJ Testimonials on...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 11, 2014 | Sleep Disorder Treatment
Sleep Disorder Treatment Is lack of sleep or poor sleep impacting your life? Everyone has a sleepless night on occasion, whether you’re waiting up for your teen to come home from a party or a pressing matter is making sleep elusive. However, when sleep evades you on a...