What are injections into the masseter muscles?
This procedure is designed to reduce tension, pain, or excessive activity of the masticatory muscles, which can cause discomfort and various health problems. The procedure is most often used in cases of teeth grinding (bruxism), excessive activity of the masticatory muscles, or pain related to the masticatory muscles.
How Is the Procedure Performed?
During the procedure, special medications (e.g. botulinum toxin) are injected into the masticatory muscles. These injections:
The procedure is quick, minimally invasive, and results are usually noticeable within a few days after the injection.
FACIAL AND MAXILLOLOGICAL SURGEON
