Table 2: Guide for planning the muscles to be treated with botulinum toxin in surgical procedures.
Muscle Name | ATM | Orthognatic | Implant | Reconstructive aesthetic |
M. Nasal | - | - | - | YES |
M. Nasal septum depressor | - | YES | - | YES |
M. Orbicular of the mouth | - | - | - | YES |
M. Mouth angle lifter | - | - | YES | YES |
M. Upper lip lifter | - | - | YES | YES |
M. Upper lip and nose wing lifter | - | - | YES | YES |
M. Lower lip | - | - | YES | YES |
M. Mouth angle depressor | - | - | YES | YES |
M. Mentual | - | YES | YES | YES |
M. Platisma | - | - | - | YES |
M. Masseter | YES | YES | YES | YES |
M. Temporal | YES | YES | YES | YES |
M. Medial pterygoid | YES | YES | YES | YES |
M. Lateral pterygoid | YES | YES | YES | YES |