Comparison between botulinum toxin type A injection on masseter muscle only and additional injection on anterior belly of digastric muscle in sleep bruxism patients: A clinical trial
Soo‐Bin Kim,
You‐Jin Choi,
Seong Taek Kim
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the effects on bite force and muscle thickness of the botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection for patients with sleep bruxism (SB) by comparing injections into the masseter muscle only and both the masseter and the anterior belly of the digastric muscle (ABDM) in a clinical trial.MethodsTwelve SB patients received BoNT‐A injections using US‐guided techniques into the masseter muscle only (Group A), while the remaining 12 SB patients received injections into both the masseter and A… Show more
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