Drs. Henry Gremillion, Jon Perenack and Maria Wilson

As a result of patients desiring immediate and improved cosmetic results, different techniques and procedures are being integrated into the field of dentistry. Although a continuing hot topic is the use of Botulinum toxin (Botox), it has been used previously in other ways to help diagnose and manage/treat other medical conditions. This course will be presented by a three speaker panel with each addressing various uses of Botox in each one's own specialty. Attend this seminar to become aware of Botox's varied uses in the healthcare field from a neurologist, oral and maxillofacial surgeon and pain and dysfunction practitioner.  

Course Objectives - upon completion of this course, attendees will have a better understanding of:

• Mechanisms of action of Botulinum toxin.
• Short and long term risks associated with use of Botulinum toxin.
• Use of Botulinum toxin for cosmetic/esthetic purposes.
• Use of Botulinum toxin for diagnosis and management of headaches.
• Use of dermal fillers as an adjunct to cosmetic/esthetic dentistry.
• Uses of Botulinum toxin in the field of medicine.