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Youthful Transformation with the Benefits of Botox® Injections
Botox®, known for its cosmetic benefits, offers more than just a youthful appearance. It’s a versatile treatment that addresses various medical conditions, from muscle spasms to excessive sweating. By interrupting nerve signals, Botox® provides relief and a refreshed look.
Relief from Muscle Spasms
Botox® effectively treats repetitive neck spasms, lazy eye, and eye twitching, providing comfort and improved functionality.
Confidence in Everyday Life
Say goodbye to excessive sweating and overactive bladder, allowing you to enjoy life without disruptions.
Migraine Relief
Botox® can alleviate chronic migraines and TMJ symptoms, offering respite from persistent pain and discomfort.
Contrary to popular belief, Botox® is a simple procedure that has a variety of unique benefits to the individual. At Bliss Dental, we can use Botox® for a variety of reasons beyond enhancing one’s appearance. Botox® injections can help with enhancing aesthetic appearances such as the frown lines between the eyebrows, crow’s-feet or treat wrinkles and fine lines on the forehead.
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Botox ® treatments have a success rate of over 90%, making it one of the most successful cosmetic procedures in the United States. In 2022, over 7 million Botox ® treatments have been performed in the United States, making it one of the most popular cosmetic procedures in the country with an estimated expenditure of over $4 billion.
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How does Botox® treatment work?
Botox® treatment involves an injection of botulinum toxin that helps to prevent muscle contraction by attaching to the nerve endings of muscles. Before completing the procedure, we will need to have our team examine your health and determine if Botox® is the best choice of procedure.
Once we gather important health information, we will determine if Botox® will be an effective treatment option for you. If it is, we will then go over the process itself and schedule an appointment for the procedure. After the procedure, the patient will begin to see improvement in 3 to 10 days.
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HOW LONG DOES A BOTOX PROCEDURE TAKE?
The amount of time the procedure will take depends entirely on the type of Botox® and amount of Botox® necessary. At Bliss Dental, our team can go over the variety of uses that Botox® can offer you. We recommend that you ask all questions about the procedure with Dr. Gaertner at a consultation meeting.
We will address all concerns and questions prior to completing the procedure. In many cases, the procedure may only take around an hour altogether. We will go over the exact length of the procedure with you during the free consultation.
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How expensive are Botox Injections?
The cost of a Botox® procedure and treatment will depend on several factors, which include:
- Your health insurance coverage
- Your current state of health
- Any allergies
- If you received a Botox® treatment in the last four to six months prior to this appointment
- The type of Botox® you want and the area of the body you want it in
We will help determine the cost of the procedure after we go over the type of procedure and all of the necessary steps.
Is the Botox treatment painful?
Contrary to popular belief, a Botox® procedure is not painful and you will be able to remain calm during the procedure. While the idea of needles near one’s face is not the best mental image, we can ensure that it is not as bad as some might believe. We will use a thin needle and inject small amounts of botulinum toxin into the system.
We can complete this procedure fairly quickly and with little to no pain. The patient will also be able to return to work or other tasks of daily life right after the procedure.
What can I expect for recovery time after the Botox treatment?
You will be able to return to your daily activities directly following the procedure. It is important to avoid rubbing or massaging the areas we treat with Botox® since it will cause the toxin to move toward another area of the body. You can also call us if there are any other odd health issues you begin to notice following the procedure.
When will I begin to notice the results?
The results can take around 3 to 10 days to fully take effect. However, people will not be able to notice that you went through a Botox® treatment but will notice your new appearance.
Helpful Related Links
- American Dental Association (ADA). Glossary of Dental Terms. 2015
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry® (AACD). Home Page. 2015
- WebMD. WebMD’s Oral Care Guide. 2015
Why Choose Dr. Gaertner of Bliss Dental
- As the son of a dentist, Dr. Gaertner‘s passion for dentistry began at an early age. Following high school, Dr. Gaertner attended Nova Southeastern University in South Florida where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology, then graduated with his Doctorate of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree. Dr. Gaertner has practiced dentistry in both the United States and his home country of Belgium and now calls the Miami area home.
- He practices a variety of dentistry, including cosmetic dentistry, smile makeovers, dental crowns, porcelain veneers, root canal treatments, and Invisalign. Dr. Gaertner has also integrated the use of dental lasers and Botox injections into his state-of-the-art dental and oral care practice.
- Bliss Dental is a full-service facility, offering top-notch compassionate care and providing services that range from routine dental care and endodontics to cosmetic and restorative dentistry services that enhance patients’ smiles.
Botox FAQs
Yes, dentists are allowed to inject Botox in Florida. However, all dentists must complete a full training program and receive a certification before they can perform Botox treatments.
No, botox in your twenties is not damaging. Botox can be used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. When administered correctly in small doses, Botox can be effective and safe for people of all ages.
It typically takes 3 to 10 days to see results from a Botox treatment.
Botox is generally considered safe when administered correctly by a certified professional. Although there are possible side-effects associated with the procedure, these usually go away within a few days of the treatment. It is important to follow all post-treatment instructions provided by your doctor and practice any necessary precautions before, during, and after the procedure.
The effects of Botox typically last 3 to 6 months.
If you live near Kendall, FL, Bliss Dental offers Botox among its services, and is conveniently located at 8501 SW 124th Ave Ste 104 Kendall, FL 33183
