Jawline slimming, Bruxism
Bruxism is grinding and clenching of the teeth with unconscious contractions of the temporal and masseter muscles while awake or during sleep.
Bruxism occurs in 8%-16% of the population and is often an underdiagnosed condition that not only leads to dental problems but also to pain in the teeth, jaw, temporomandibular joint, neck and headaches.
Multiple studies have shown that botulinum toxin injections into the masseter and temporalis muscles result in relaxation of the muscles and improvement of bruxism and the pain associated with chronic clenching of the teeth, this creates a slimmer face and more feminine jawline.
The treatment can transform your face completely, many people go from having a square and masculine jaw to a narrow and oval face in a matter of weeks.
