Botox isn’t just a Hollywood buzzword—it actually offers many therapeutic and cosmetic benefits in dentistry. Botox treatments can help relieve jaw pain, stop teeth grinding, and reduce headaches. However, there are so many myths surrounding Botox, that they’re preventing people from experiencing its benefits. Let’s set the record straight and debunk the most common misconceptions […]
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Most people have heard of Botox as a cosmetic treatment. Celebrities and other people on TV often talk about how it can remove wrinkles from around the eyes, mouth, or other areas of the face. But did you know that Botox is also used in dentistry? Nearly 20% of dentists in America use Botox to
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Botox has become increasingly popular since its invention back in 1978. You’ve probably heard about celebrities using Botox to tighten the skin and reduce wrinkles, but did you know that Botox can be used in dentistry? At Copper Creek Dental, we use Botox to treat conditions like bruxism (teeth grinding), TMJ disorders, and more. We
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If you find yourself hiding your smile because it shows too much of your gums, you’re not alone. Many people are self-conscious about their smiles; it could be anything from discoloration to crooked teeth to having a “gummy” smile. But did you know you don’t have to resort to surgery to fix a gummy smile? Botox,
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From teeth whitening to Invisalign, there are many ways to perfect your smile. But did you know that you can further enhance your smile with Botox and dermal filler? Botox and fillers are simple, non-invasive treatments that not only help reduce facial wrinkles, but can also treat issues like gummy smiles and thin lips. We
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Botox is well known for its ability to make faces look younger, but that’s not what it was originally intended to do. Now popular for reducing wrinkles, Botox was first used as a treatment for certain eye conditions. Today, it is used to treat a wide range of medical and dental problems. Let’s explore the
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If you suffer from constant headaches and jaw pain, you might have a temporomandibular joint disorder. TMJ disorders can be frustrating and painful, and even interfere with your daily life. Jaw massages and exercises aren’t always enough to relieve the symptoms, and surgery can be expensive and intimidating. However, there is an effective, non-surgical solution:
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