by Chapnick Dental | Nov 10, 2014 | Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News OTC MEDICATIONS FOR TMJ HEADACHES If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from chronic headaches, you may find yourself frequently reaching for over-the-counter medications. Unfortunately, these medications are intended only for occasional use and,...
by Chapnick Dental | Jun 6, 2014 | Blogs, general dentistry, Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News THE SECRET TO CURING YOUR HEADACHES June 6 thru June 12, 2014 is National Headache Awareness Week. A week to educate the public about the severity and reality of persistent headache pain as a legitimate biological ailments and encourage headache sufferers to...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 24, 2013 | Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News UNDERSTANDING THE TRIGEMINAL NERVE The trigeminal nerve is responsible for supplying a majority sensation to the face and head. It is also responsible for biting, chewing, and similar masticatory functions. Running through the jaw, it is this nerve that becomes...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 2, 2013 | Physiologic dentistry
News WHY IS MY NEUROMUSCULAR DENTISTRY IMPORTANT? Dr. Adam Chapnick has invested much time and effort into the special training required to skillfully treat temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ. Barrie-area patients looking for relief from TMJ headaches shouldn’t...
by Chapnick Dental | Mar 10, 2013 | Blogs, Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News WHAT IS NEUROMUSCULAR DENTISTRY? Your jaw consists of a complex system of muscles, nerves, soft tissues, and hard tissues that must all work together to function properly. When your jaw becomes misaligned, it can lead to a condition called temporomandibular joint...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 18, 2012 | Blogs, Physiologic dentistry
News WHAT IS NEUROMUSCULAR DENTRISTRY? Physiologic dentistry is an area of dentistry that focuses on the relationship between the muscles, joints, bones, nerves and tendons in the connective region between your jaw and your skull. This compact yet complex network...
