Injection of botulinum toxin (Botox) into the chewing muscles

Treatment with botulinum

The injection of botulinum into the masticatory muscles can lead to an improvement in bruxism. This procedure is still an “off-label use” and is not covered by most insurance companies.

Responsible doctors

Marc Michael Precht, Dr. med. dent.

Attending Physician, Department of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery

Tel. +41 44 255 30 58
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Kevin Künzler

Dentist, Department of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery

Tel. +41 44 255 30 58
Specialties: Dentoalveolar Surgery and Implantology, Craniomandibular dysfunction (CMD), Diseases of the Oral Mucosa

For Patients

You can either register yourself or be referred by your family doctor, dentist or another medical colleague.

Tel. +41 44 255 30 58
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For Referring Physicians

University Hospital of Zurich
Department of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery
100 Rämistrasse
8091 Zurich

Tel. +41 44 255 30 58
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