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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2018-01-01
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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 |