Botox Treatment - Bellevue, WA

Here at Bel-Red Best Smiles, we believe that a beautiful smile should be accompanied by beautiful skin so we offer a variety of cosmetic facial procedures directly in our dental office.  Dr. Sharma is one of the few dentists in the Bellevue area certified to provide Botox injections. With extensive training and experience, Dr. Sharma has established herself as the premier provider of Botox in the Bellevue area and surrounding communities. 

What Is Botox Made Of?

Botox, manufactured by Allergan, Inc., was the first FDA-approved botulinum toxin type A (BTA) product available in the U.S. Since the introduction of Botox in the late 1980s, there is one other FDA-approved BTA trade-name product such as Dysport, made by Ipsen Pharmaceuticals in England. They each contain the same identical active component of BTA produced by the clostridium botulinum bacterium that is contained in Botox. In fact, none of these companies make BTA – instead, they each have their own patented way of extracting it from the bacteria. Learn more information about Botox injections and treatment, options below.

Botox For Wrinkles

Botox treatment is a revolutionary, FDA approved approach to reversing the effects of facial wrinkles. Crows feet, worry lines and laugh lines can all be a thing of the past. These are referred to as dynamic wrinkle lines and all are treatable with this procedure. Botox works by relaxing the muscles that cause these wrinkles to form resulting in a smooth and youthful appearance. The procedure is quicks, done without anesthetic and is virtually pain free.

Botox for TMJ 

Botox is increasingly used as an effective treatment for TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders, offering relief from jaw pain and discomfort caused by overactive or tight muscles. When injected into specific facial muscles, such as the masseter or temporalis, Botox temporarily relaxes the muscles by blocking nerve signals that cause them to contract. This helps reduce jaw tension, ease muscle clenching, and alleviate associated symptoms like headaches, teeth grinding, and neck pain.

The procedure is minimally invasive, generally takes around 10–30 minutes, and can provide relief for several months at a time. While Botox is not a permanent solution for TMJ, it is often used as part of a broader treatment plan to help manage symptoms, giving patients greater comfort and quality of life. 

Schedule A Bellevue Botox Consultation

Call our office to schedule a free consultation with our Bellevue Botox specialist!