Genuine Dentistry is now Rockwall Dental Associates! We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Cornell to our team and look forward to serving you from two great locations.
Botox® isn’t just for wrinkles. At our office, we use Botox® to help patients look refreshed and gain relief from jaw discomfort and TMJ-related symptoms. Because dentists have advanced training in facial muscles and jaw anatomy, we’re uniquely qualified to deliver safe, precise treatment for both cosmetic and therapeutic purposes.
Whether you want to soften expression lines or reduce chronic jaw tension, Botox may be the solution.
Botox® (botulinum toxin) is a purified protein that temporarily relaxes targeted muscles. When specific facial or jaw muscles are relaxed, this can:
Treatment is often quick and minimally invasive.
Botox® is an effective treatment for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and chronic jaw tension. Because dentists understand bite alignment, muscle function, and joint mechanics, we’re uniquely positioned to evaluate and treat TMJ-related concerns.
By gently relaxing overactive jaw muscles, Botox® can:
Many patients notice significant symptom improvement within days of treatment.
If you’re looking for a more youthful, refreshed appearance, Botox® can help soften:
Results appear gradually over several days, with full effects typically visible within 1–2 weeks. Most patients enjoy smoother skin for 3–4 months before wanting a touch-up.
Our team has in-depth knowledge of:
This makes our practice one of the safest and most precise environments for both cosmetic and therapeutic Botox® injections.
In some TMJ cases, Botox® may be combined with a custom nightguard or oral appliance to provide comprehensive relief and long-term improvement to your oral health.
1. Consultation
We’ll discuss your goals, whether cosmetic, therapeutic, or both, and determine if Botox® is right for you.
2. Personalized Treatment Plan
Injection sites are carefully selected based on muscle activity, facial symmetry, and desired outcomes.
3. Quick Treatment
The procedure typically takes 10–20 minutes. Most patients describe the sensation as a small pinch.
4. Recovery & Results
There is minimal downtime. You can return to normal daily activities right away, though we may recommend avoiding strenuous exercise for 24 hours.
Results typically last 3–4 months, and repeat treatments help maintain improvements.
Botox® has been used safely for decades for both cosmetic and medical purposes. When administered by trained professionals, side effects are typically mild and temporary.
Possible side effects may include:
We will review your medical history and answer all questions prior to treatment to ensure you’re a good candidate.
Whether you’re seeking relief from jaw pain or a smoother, more refreshed appearance, we’re here to help.
Schedule your consultation today to learn if Botox® is right for you.
Our team has delivered outstanding dental care in Rockwall for over 15 years. We are committed to providing our community with safe, gentle, high-quality dental care.
Should you have any questions or concerns regarding your dental care, we are more than happy to discuss how you can achieve a beautiful and healthy smile.
As a top dentist in Rockwall, we have helped hundreds of families achieve their oral health goals and are eager to help you and your family do the same.