Justin Rust

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Can Botox help patients stop grinding their teeth?

Teeth grinding during sleep is fairly common, but devices used to help patients may not be effective. Enter Botox, a neurotoxin that temporarily paralyzes muscles and is used to treat movement disorders and migraines. Researchers of a new study asked if it could be used to reduce the symptoms of sleep bruxism.


Read more on DrBicuspid.com


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