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Wrinkle Treatment in Edmonton

We provide rejuvenation treatment that safely reduces facial wrinkles and fine lines. We also provide treatment for clenching teeth and migraines.

How it Works

The treatment involves us making small injections into the facial muscles being treated. The injections are safe and are administered by one of our dentists in our office.

Facial Rejuvenation

The facial rejuvenation treatment works by relaxing your facial muscles, which then reduces the wrinkles or lines around your eyes and mouth.

Clenching

We treat chronic jaw clenching by making injections into your jaw muscles, causing them to relax so you stop clenching your teeth.

Migraines

The injections can provide some patients with relief from migraine symptoms. To learn more about migraine treatment please speak to one of our dentists.

Lip Augmentation

Our lip augmentation treatments can make your lips appear luscious and full. We can design a treatment plan that’s perfect for your facial shape and ideal lip size. The treatment usually lasts 9-12 months and the procedure is adjustable and reversible if needed.

Where can I learn more?

Go to botoxcosmetic.ca for more information.

Contact us today to learn more about our facial rejuvenation treatment or to make an appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 
What is wrinkle treatment in dentistry?
Wrinkle treatment in a dental setting typically refers to non-surgical cosmetic procedures used to reduce fine lines and wrinkles around the mouth, lips, and lower face. Dentists often provide these treatments because they have detailed knowledge of facial anatomy and muscle structure. The most common approach involves injectable treatments that relax specific facial muscles to soften expression lines, such as smile lines or frown lines. It is considered a cosmetic enhancement that complements dental work by improving overall facial aesthetics and smile harmony.
Wrinkle treatment works by temporarily relaxing targeted facial muscles that cause dynamic wrinkles, which are lines formed from repeated facial expressions like smiling or frowning. By reducing muscle activity in specific areas, the skin appears smoother and more youthful. In some cases, dermal fillers may also be used to restore lost volume and reduce deeper lines. The treatment is carefully administered in small doses to achieve a natural-looking improvement without affecting normal facial expressions.
Yes, wrinkle treatment is generally safe when performed by a qualified and experienced dental or medical professional. The substances used are well-studied and widely used in cosmetic medicine. Since dentists are trained in facial anatomy, they can precisely target treatment areas while minimizing risks. Mild and temporary side effects such as redness, swelling, or bruising may occur, but serious complications are rare. A proper consultation is important to ensure suitability and safety for each patient.
The results of wrinkle treatment are temporary and typically last between 3 to 6 months, depending on the type of treatment, dosage, and individual metabolism. Over time, muscle activity gradually returns, and wrinkles may reappear. Regular maintenance treatments are needed to sustain the results. Some patients may notice longer-lasting effects after repeated sessions as treated muscles become less active over time. Lifestyle factors such as sun exposure and skincare also influence longevity.
Wrinkle treatment is generally not considered painful. Most patients report only mild discomfort, often described as a small pinch during the injection process. Dentists may use very fine needles or apply numbing agents to improve comfort. The procedure is quick, and any discomfort usually disappears shortly afterward. Some patients may experience slight tenderness or sensitivity at the injection sites, but this typically resolves within a few hours.
Good candidates for wrinkle treatment are adults who want to reduce the appearance of facial lines, especially around the mouth, forehead, or eyes. Candidates should be in good general health and have realistic expectations about results. It is commonly used by individuals experiencing early signs of aging or those seeking cosmetic enhancement alongside dental procedures. A consultation is necessary to assess facial structure, medical history, and suitability for treatment.
Yes, wrinkle treatment is often combined with dental care, especially cosmetic dentistry procedures such as smile makeovers, veneers, or orthodontics. Since dentists work in the facial and oral region, combining treatments can enhance overall aesthetic results by improving both the teeth and the surrounding facial features. This integrated approach helps create a more balanced and youthful appearance while addressing both dental and facial concerns in one treatment plan.
Results from wrinkle treatment typically begin to appear within a few days, with full effects visible within 7 to 14 days. The gradual onset allows the muscles to relax naturally, leading to smoother skin over time. For filler-based treatments, results may be visible almost immediately, although final settling may take a few days. The timing can vary depending on the type of product used and individual response.
Most side effects of wrinkle treatment are mild and temporary. These may include slight swelling, redness, bruising, or tenderness at the injection site. Some patients may experience a mild headache or temporary tightness in the treated area. Serious side effects are rare when performed by a qualified professional. Proper technique and dosage significantly reduce risks, making the treatment safe for most patients.
Wrinkle treatment is typically needed every 3 to 6 months to maintain results. The exact frequency depends on how quickly the body metabolizes the treatment and how strong the facial muscles are. With regular maintenance, some patients may find that they need treatments less frequently over time. A dental or cosmetic professional will recommend a personalized schedule based on individual goals and response to treatment.

Thanks for stopping by! We hope this is the beginning of a long and positive dental health journey. Please take a moment to review some important information about your first appointment with us.

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