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Clinical Trial
. 1994 Feb;32(1):29-33.
doi: 10.1016/0266-4356(94)90169-4.

Botulinum toxin treatment of bilateral masseteric hypertrophy

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Clinical Trial

Botulinum toxin treatment of bilateral masseteric hypertrophy

A G Smyth. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1994 Feb.

Abstract

Botulinum toxin is a new and innovative method of treating bilateral masseteric hypertrophy which offers many advantages over conventional surgical treatment. Experience gained through the successful use of this drug when given as an intramuscular injection is reported. No significant side-effects have occurred and this technique is recommended for the routine treatment of masseteric hypertrophy.

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