The Management of Myogenous Temporomandibular Disorders with Botulinum Toxin: A Narrative Review and Management Recommendations
Curr Pain Headache Rep
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2026 Feb 4;30(1):26.
doi: 10.1007/s11916-025-01463-3.
Authors
Paul G Mathew
1
2
3
,
Marcela Romero-Reyes
4
,
Amrittej S Virk
5
6
,
Salvador L Manrriquez
7
8
,
Robert A Duarte
9
,
Antonia Teruel
10
,
Robert L Merrill
8
,
Carrie E Robertson
11
,
Donald Tanenbaum
12
13
,
Rich Cohen
8
14
15
16
Affiliations
1
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. PMathew@BWH.Harvard.edu.
2
Department of Neurology, Mass General Brigham Health, Foxboro, MA, USA. PMathew@BWH.Harvard.edu.
3
Department of Neurology, Atrius Health, Quincy, MA, USA. PMathew@BWH.Harvard.edu.
4
School of Dentistry, Department of Neural and Pain Sciences, Brotman Facial Pain Clinic, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA.
5
Texas TMJ Sleep & Facial Pain, Southlake, TX, USA.
6
UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
7
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine Clinic, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
8
Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
9
Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY, USA.
10
Head Pain Institute, Scottsdale, AZ, USA.
11
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.
12
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
13
Department of Dental Medicine, Orofacial Pain/TMD Dental Sleep Medicine Section, Northwell Health System, New Hyde Park, NY, USA.
14
AT Still University, Mesa, AZ, USA.
15
Arizona School for Dental and Oral Health, Mesa, AZ, USA.
16
Midwestern University Medical School, Glendale, AZ, USA.
PMID:
41636950
DOI:
10.1007/s11916-025-01463-3
No abstract available
Keywords:
Botulinum toxin; Bruxism; Myofascial pain; Orofacial pain; Temporomandibular disorder.
Publication types
Review