Treatment of Localized and Referred Masticatory Myofascial Pain with Botulinum Toxin Injection

Treatment of Localized and Referred Masticatory Myofascial Pain with Botulinum Toxin Injection

Botulinum toxin type A (BTA) injection is considered an available alternative treatment for myofascial pain. However, its efficacy in treating masticatory myofascial pain syndrome (MMPS) remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the BTA injection into the affected muscles wo...

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Main Authors: Jose-Francisco Montes-Carmona, Luis-Miguel Gonzalez-Perez, Pedro Infante-Cossio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
temporomandibular disorders
masticatory myofascial pain syndrome
botulinum toxin
randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/1/6

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