1MDS student, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India Email: komalsaroya@gmail.com
2Professor and Head, Department Prosthodontics, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India Email id: drkavipal@gmail.com
3Professor, Department of Prosthodontics and Crown, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India Email id: nimishsethi@yahoo.co.in
4Reader, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India Email id: doneelam5@yahoo.com
*Corresponding Author: Dr. Komal Kaur Saroya, MDS, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab, India. Email id: komalsaroya@gmail.com
Online published on 17 November, 2021.
Botulinum toxin A has a wide variety of medical applications, which are related to the blockade of acetylcholine and often are associated with abnormal muscle contractures. The use of botulinum toxins has also revolutionised the treatment of various dental conditions like bruxism, gummy smiles, Frey's syndrome spastic disorders, hypersalivation, orthodontic relapse, facial dystonias and temporomandibular disorders. The list of possible new indications is rapidly expanding. Many of these conditions are discussed with regard to their treatment with Botox compared to conventional treatments.
Botulinum Toxin, Gummy Smile, Facial Aesthetics, Bruxism Treatment, Botox Injection, Yonsei Point
