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Correction of Malocclusion by Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection into Masticatory Muscles

Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a neurotoxin, and its injection in masticatory muscles induces muscle weakness and paralysis. This paralytic effect of BTX induces growth retardation of the maxillofacial bones, changes in dental eruption and occlusion state, and facial asymmetry. Using masticatory muscle pa...

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Publicado en:Toxins (Basel)
Main Authors: Seok, Hyun, Kim, Seong-Gon
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793114/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29301317
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins10010027
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