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What is Botox® Cosmetic?

  • Botox® can also be used to treat headaches from overactive muscles used in clenching and grinding.
  • BOTOX® Cosmetic is an injectable neuromodulator made from botulinum toxin type A.
  • It works by blocking nerve signals that cause the muscles to contract.
  • It’s a technique-sensitive treatment that should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional.
  • Repeat treatments are necessary to maintain the results.

How Does BOTOX® Cosmetic Work?

  • BOTOX® Cosmetic is an injectable neuromodulator made from botulinum toxin type A.
  • It is used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines on the face.
  • BOTOX® Cosmetic works by temporarily blocking the nerve signals that cause muscles to contract, resulting in smoother skin.
  • The effects of BOTOX® Cosmetic typically last for three to six months.
  • Repeat treatments are necessary to maintain the results.
  • BOTOX® Cosmetic should only be administered by a qualified healthcare professional.

How Safe is Dental BOTOX®?

  • Botox® Cosmetic has been on the consumer market with full FDA and Health Canada approval for over thirty years and has been extensively researched in over 2,400 medical studies. Botox® Cosmetic is Completely Safe if administered correctly by a trained professional.
  • Chinook Smiles has the full authority to provide Genuine Botox® Cosmetic procedures, and our dentists routinely stays up to date with the latest information through both seminars and hands-on CE Courses.
  • Temporary side effects and rare complications can arise if your body is not in a healthy state when undergoing treatment. Chinook Smiles strongly believes that your health must come before anything else; patients looking to start with Botox® Cosmetic should be in overall good health before starting treatment.
  • Our dentists will work diligently to assess your health history and ensure that Botox® Cosmetic is safe for your personal use before starting any injection procedures.

What Can I Expect with BOTOX® Cosmetic Treatments?

  • Results from BOTOX® Cosmetic can be noticed within 24 to 48 hours for moderate to severe frown lines, with full results visible within a week.
  • Results can last up to 6 months.
  • The injection process takes about 10 minutes and may feel like a pinch.
  • A topical numbing cream may be used to reduce discomfort.
  • Our dentist will perform a facial analysis to determine the appropriate treatment areas for you.
  • BOTOX® Cosmetic is a technique-sensitive treatment and should be administered by a licensed and trained medical expert in facial anatomy.
  • Results will still look natural, allowing you to express yourself.

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