Bruxism and Botox Applications
What is Bruxism?
Some people clench and grind their teeth only while sleeping. Waking up with intense pain and restlessness, especially in the morning, are the clearest symptoms of this. However, in some people, this may also occur while awake. Bruxism problem is one of the problems that causes the most damage to teeth. Because the pressure force applied during this problem is 3 or 4 times greater than the normal chewing force.
Botox Application for Bruxism
One of the most well-known treatment methods for teeth grinding problem is botox applications. However, apart from this, there are many different treatment methods that can be applied for Bruxism problem.
Chin botox for bruxism is a preferred treatment depending on the severity of the disease. Before performing this application, it is first necessary to determine how much the muscles should be relaxed. Then, botox is injected into the contracted and relaxed muscles at doses set under the supervision of the physician. Botox application applied directly into the muscle is preferred as the fastest and most effective treatment method for Bruxism problem.
Botox application is a procedure applied externally to the skin.
What are the Benefits of Bruxism Botox Application?
- It allows the procedure to be performed without requiring any surgical intervention.
- While it thins out the jaw structure, it also helps create a more oval and thinner facial line.
- Botox application, which directly intervenes in the jaw muscles, also reduces the size of the jaw muscles. In this way, it is possible to have a thinner but more defined facial line.
- Botox application is one of the most effective methods for the treatment of bruxism.
