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Therapeutic Botox in Kanata
Botox isn’t only used for cosmetic purposes. In dentistry, therapeutic Botox may be recommended for selected patients to help manage symptoms associated with overactive jaw muscles, clenching, and certain forms of facial discomfort.
At Nash Dental, therapeutic Botox is considered as part of an individualized treatment plan following an appropriate dental assessment.
How Therapeutic Botox May Help
Depending on the diagnosis and individual patient, therapeutic Botox may be considered to help:
- Reduce excessive activity of certain jaw muscles
- Manage symptoms associated with clenching
- Reduce strain caused by overactive muscles
- Complement other treatments such as a night guard when appropriate
Treatment recommendations are based on your individual diagnosis, symptoms, health history, and goals
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FAQs
Therapeutic Botox FAQs
How does therapeutic Botox work for jaw muscles?
Botox temporarily reduces activity in targeted muscles. In appropriate dental cases, this may help reduce excessive muscle activity associated with clenching or related symptoms.
How long do the effects of therapeutic Botox last?
The duration varies by patient, treatment area, and dose, but the effects are temporary and repeat treatment may be considered when clinically appropriate.
Is therapeutic Botox right for everyone who clenches or grinds their teeth?
No. Clenching and grinding can have different causes and may require different treatments. A dental assessment helps determine the likely cause and whether Botox, a dental appliance, or another approach is appropriate.
This experience looks amazing, does it cost more?
Not at all! At Nash Dental, we believe an exceptional dental experience shouldn’t come with a premium price tag. We follow the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) Fee Guide, just like most dental offices across Ontario. Our goal is simple: provide elevated care, modern technology, and an incredible patient experience without elevated fees.
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