Botox for bruxism: new study checks for Long-Term muscle changes

NCT ID NCT07266064

First seen Dec 11, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looked at 27 adults who get Botox injections every six months for sleep-related teeth grinding (bruxism). Researchers used ultrasound to see if repeated treatments cause fat to build up in the jaw muscle. The goal was to understand if long-term use is safe or leads to structural changes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry

    Ankara, Cankaya, 06560, Turkey (Türkiye)

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