The Egas Moniz School of Health and Science is investing in a course on botulinum toxin at a time when the order of dentists is faced with the regulation of the profession of Orofacial Harmonization. This competence is one of the greatest challenges ...
2 theoretical-practical days and 1 day of clinical practice
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Faculty
The postgraduate programme has an international faculty.
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Learning goals
Develop aesthetic techniques used in the use of botulinum toxin in dentistry and its correct therapeutic use in temporomandibular dysfunctions, orofacial pain and bruxism.
Establish the indications of botulinum toxin as a treatment for orofacial pain.
Establish the protocols of botulinum toxin for functional aesthetic use in the face.
Syllabus
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Presentation of botulinum toxin
Mechanisms of botulinum toxin action
Topographic anatomy of the face and TMJ
Descriptive anatomy of the face and TMJ
Practical aspects: indications and contraindications
Legal aspects of the use of botulinum toxin and fillers
Presentation of botulinum toxin in its various brands
Preparation and dilution of botulinum toxin
Protocols for the application of botulinum toxin in various clinical situations and specialties in dentistry
Aesthetic and therapeutic indications of botulinum toxin