Key-Messages:Botulinum toxin or popularly known as Botox worldwide, is a neurotoxin which when used in therapeutic doses can produce wonders in cosmetic problems of orofacial regions. Its applications are not just restricted to cosmetic therapy but also has got wide array of uses in the treatment of painful dentalconditions. This article reviews the various applications of Botox in dentistry and its current status in India.
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