Non-Surgical Treatment Option
Long Term Relief
If you suffer from chronic jaw pain, teeth grinding, or TMJ headaches, you might be looking for a treatment that provides lasting relief—without surgery or bulky oral appliances.
💉 Botox is a safe, FDA-approved option that relaxes overactive jaw muscles, reducing tension, pain, and discomfort.
📌 Patients often see results within days, with full relief lasting up to 4 months!
How Does Botox Work for TMJ & Jaw Pain?
Botox (botulinum toxin) temporarily relaxes the overworked jaw muscles that contribute to TMJ pain, teeth grinding, and headaches.
✔ Injected into the masseter & temporalis muscles to reduce tension
✔ Prevents excessive clenching and grinding (bruxism)
✔ Relieves jaw stiffness, clicking, and headaches
✔ Provides long-term pain relief without surgery
📌 The treatment is quick (10-15 minutes) with minimal discomfort and no downtime!
Benefits of Botox for TMJ & Jaw Clenching
✅ Reduces Jaw Pain & Muscle Tension – Targets overactive jaw muscles
✅ Relieves Chronic Headaches & Migraines – TMJ pain often triggers tension headaches
✅ Minimizes Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) – Helps protect your teeth from damage
✅ Non-Surgical & Minimally Invasive – No downtime, no medications
✅ Fast & Long-Lasting Results – Relief within days, lasting 3-4 months
📌 Botox can be a stand-alone treatment or combined with oral appliances & bite therapy for comprehensive TMJ relief.
Who is a Good Candidate for Botox TMJ Treatment?
You may benefit from Botox if you experience:
✔ Chronic jaw pain or tightness
✔ Frequent headaches or migraines caused by jaw tension
✔ Teeth grinding or clenching (bruxism)
✔ Jaw clicking, popping, or locking
✔ Difficulty opening your mouth fully
What to Expect During Botox Treatment
Consultation & Evaluation
- A specialist will assess your symptoms & muscle tension
- If Botox is the right treatment, we’ll map out the injection sites
Quick & Painless Injections
- Botox is carefully injected into specific jaw muscles
- The procedure takes just 10-15 minutes
- Minimal discomfort (similar to a small pinch)
Gradual Relief Over the Next Few Days
- Results start in 3-7 days, with full relief in 2 weeks
- Effects last 3-4 months—regular treatments help maintain results