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Botulinum toxin (BTX), produced by Clostridium species, is a potent neurotoxin used therapeutically in various medical fields, particularly in aesthetic medicine and dentistry. It can treat conditions such as bruxism, oromandibular dystonia, and sialorrhea by inhibiting acetylcholine release at neuromuscular junctions, leading to muscle relaxation. While effective, it has potential side effects including ptosis, inflammation, and allergic reactions, and is contraindicated in patients with certain neuromuscu

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