Therapeutic uses and efficacy of botulinum toxin in orofacial medicine

Introduction: Botulinum toxin, primarily known for its use in cosmetic surgery, is also used for therapeutic purposes in many medical fields. It works as a muscle relaxant and inhibits glandular secretions. In the orofacial sphere, the use of this toxin is proposed in particular for disabling myofas...

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Main Authors: Bayet Kinz, Chikhani Luc, Ejeil Anne-Laure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2018/01/mbcb160070/mbcb160070.html