- Understand the use and application of neurotoxins for treatment of parafunction, bruxism, clenching, and gummy smiles.
- Recognize anatomical considerations of the masseter, temporalis and other muscles of the face when utilizing neurotoxins.
- Apply safe application protocols using the appropriate mapping and injection technique.
The Use of Neurotoxins (Botox®) in Dentistry
Course Objectives
1 CE Credit
Botox® and other neurotoxins have been shown to be effective in the treatment of occlusal parafunction, gummy smiles, and more. This course will cover the rationale, clinical indications and safe usage protocols of neurotoxins in dentistry. Handling of the product, injection techniques and anatomical considerations will also be explored.
Learning Objectives
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Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement. 3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789
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