As an expert in the perioral area, the dentist can apply these materials to correct aesthetic or pathological conditions in this region.
Using hyaluronic acid, the dentist can enhance lip volume and correct nasolabial wrinkles and accentuate a beautiful smile, or by combining hyaluronic acid and Botox, an unappealing gummy smile can be improved.
Moreover, painful conditions such as bruxism can be alleviated by injecting Botox into the temporomandibular joint to relax the muscles responsible for intense contraction and pain.