The Role of Botulinum Toxin A in Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Review
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) usually present with symptoms and signs such as pain, mandibular movement, dysfunction, or joint sounds. Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is a biologic toxin which inhibits skeletal muscle through hindering the production of acetylcholine in the nerve endings....
Main Authors: | Rana Ataran, Ayla Bahramian, Zahra Jamali, Vahid Pishahang, Homayoon Sadeghi Barzegani, Parvin Sarbakhsh, Javad Yazdani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://dentjods.sums.ac.ir/index.php/JDSUMS/article/view/1478/1066 |
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