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teeth grinding relief
Effective Solution to
Teeth Grinding/Bruxism
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a condition that makes you grind your teeth together and clench your jaw, often without realising it.
Botulinum toxin, also used in wrinkle reduction treatment, is a popular facial aesthetic treatment used to reduce unconscious teeth grinding.
This treatment involves injecting botulinum toxin into the masseter muscles to relax them and stop your jaw from clenching.
Bruxism Frequently Asked Questions
Teeth Grinding Relief FAQs
What is teeth grinding relief treatment?
Teeth grinding/bruxism relief injections uses botulinum toxin to relax the muscles in the face.
Botulinum toxin is also known as Botox Cosmetic®.
Is teeth grinding relief treatment painful?
The level of discomfort during a botulinum toxin procedure can vary from person to person. However, most patients report minimal discomfort during the injection process.
Before receiving dermal filler, Abbey will apply a topical numbing cream to help reduce any discomfort.
Overall, the discomfort associated with teeth grinding relief is typically mild and short-lived.
How long does teeth grinding relief treatment last for?
Teeth grinding relief is a temporary treatment and its longevity varies from person to person, with some patients’ results lasting up to 6 months.
Wearing off over time, you will require a top up of treatment to continue alleviating clenching-related pain.
Can teeth grinding relief be reversed?
The injection of botulinum toxin cannot be undone, however, it is a temporary treatment that wears off over time.
For some people, this can last up to 6 months.
