How Getting Botox Can Help Relieve Jaw Pain

You probably know that Botox is a common treatment for smoothing out the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles in your face, but are you aware that it has a number of other applications – including helping to relieve chronic jaw pain? Research has consistently shown that Botox can significantly improve discomfort in the jaw caused by TMD, or temporomandibular joint dysfunction (commonly called TMJ). Keep reading to learn more about how Botox works as TMJ therapy and whether or not it may be right for you.