Botox injections, under the hands of a seasoned professional, can be a gift that keeps on giving. Since ophthalmologist Jean Carruthers first discovered the neurotoxin's wrinkle-reducing effects in ...

For years, Bailey Turner dealt with pain stemming from temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ). “I hold a lot of tension in my masseter muscles," Turner, 27, tells PEOPLE. The temporomandibular joint — ...

Injections of Botox every three to eight months into the masseter muscle on both sides of the jaw can relax the muscle and reshape the jaw in the process. "Many patients are seeking both benefits ...

At a recent teeth cleaning appointment, I mentioned experiencing pain in my jaw—an annoying cracking or popping sensation—from clenching and teeth grinding. “Do you want us to inject Botox into your ...

On a molecular level, mice that received botox injections into the TMJ had less expression of proteins that promote pain. While sex differences remain unexplored, according to the authors, this work ...

I can pinpoint the exact moment I knew I had to do something about my jaw pain. It was my birthday, and a friend cracked a joke so good that half the drinks on the table toppled as everyone doubled ...

Dentists at Eastern Virginia Family & Cosmetic Dentistry discuss how BOTOX® injections can be an effective treatment for TMD in some cases. TMJ Disorder can be caused by a variety of factors, ...

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