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Masseter Botox

What is Masseter Botox?

Masseter botox is a botulinum toxin injection administered into the chewing muscle (masseter). It is performed to reduce teeth clenching (bruxism) and slim down the lower part of the face.

Why is Masseter Botox Done?

Overactive jaw muscles can cause tooth wear, jaw pain, and headaches. Botox treatment alleviates these complaints by controlled reduction of the muscle’s strength. It also provides a more oval face shape.

When is Masseter Botox Necessary?

If there is teeth clenching and grinding

If there is a noticeable enlargement in the jaw muscle

If you wake up in the morning with jaw pain

If there is discomfort from a wide appearance on the lower part of the face

Masseter Botox Process

1. Examination and Evaluation

The jaw muscle and complaints are analyzed Nov.

2. Injection Application

Botox is applied to the determined points in a short time.

3. The Process of Influence

The effect usually begins within 3–7 days, with full effect being seen within 2 weeks.

4. Check and Repeat

The effect lasts an average of 4–6 months; if needed, it can be planned for again.