{"id":1997,"date":"2025-06-29T19:40:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T16:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drmelisulger.com\/?p=1997"},"modified":"2025-10-27T18:06:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:06:36","slug":"the-role-of-botox-in-the-treatment-of-tooth-tightening-bruxism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drmelisulger.com\/en\/the-role-of-botox-in-the-treatment-of-tooth-tightening-bruxism\/","title":{"rendered":"The Role of Botox in the Treatment of Bruxism: Modern Solution to Jaw Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Although traditionally, methods such as night plaques have been used to alleviate the symptoms, modern medical aesthetics offers a highly effective and modern solution that gets to the root of this problem: Masseter Botox<\/a><\/strong>. Dr. Melis Ulger, Istanbul, Kadikoy<\/strong>\u2018at my clinic in, Botox<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s surprising yet successful therapeutic role and how it can bring comfort to your life.<\/p>\n

<\/span>What is Bruxism? Not Just a Habit, but a Health Problem<\/span><\/h2>\n

Bruxism is when a person involuntarily clenches, grinds or rubs their teeth together while awake (diurnal bruxism) or most commonly during sleep (nocturnal bruxism). The person is usually not aware of this action. The underlying causes can be complex and often more than one factor is involved:<\/p>\n