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Calgary Dental Botox Treatment

Relief and refinement, expertly delivered

At Rideau Dental on 4th Street, Dr. Janet Kan provides Calgary dental Botox treatment to help relax overactive facial muscles, reduce jaw tension, relieve TMJ-related discomfort and soften facial lines.

Written by the Rideau Dental on 4th Street team. Reviewed by Dr. Janet Kan. Last updated July 2026.

Botox at the dentist? It makes more sense than you think

Calgary dental Botox covers two things patients ask us about most: relief from jaw tension and clenching, and smoothing the fine lines that frame a smile. Dentists work with the muscles, nerves, and structures of the face every day — precise knowledge of facial anatomy is the foundation of the job, and it’s exactly what careful Botox treatment requires.

At Rideau Dental on 4th Street, Botox treatments fit naturally alongside your dental care. Whether you’re seeking relief from jaw muscle tension or a refreshed look to match a smile you’re proud of, treatment is planned with the same patient-first approach we bring to everything else — a conversation about your goals, honest guidance, then precise treatment.

What dental Botox
can help with

    Jaw Tension and Clenching Relief

    Botox relaxes overactive jaw muscles, easing the tension, soreness, and headaches that come with chronic clenching and grinding.

    Facial Aesthetics

    Targeted treatment softens frown lines, forehead lines, and the creases around the eyes and mouth — subtle refreshment that complements your smile rather than changing your face.

    A Balanced Smile Frame

    Because we treat your smile every day, we plan aesthetic Botox with your whole face in mind — how your lips, muscles, and expression work together.

    Gentle care patients notice

    “The entire Rideau Dental team is caring, helpful, and knowledgeable. Dr. Kan is also incredibly gentle, and I’m grateful for the excellent care they provide.”
    – Cecelia K.
    “Friendly, caring team and an especially gentle touch with the anesthetic.”
    – Marcus H.
    “Thank you for your meticulous, gentle care over the years. I truly appreciate how well the entire team works together.”
    – Janice H.

      How It Works

      1.

      Consultation

      We discuss your goals — therapeutic, aesthetic, or both — review your health history, and map out a treatment plan.

      2.

      Treatment

      The injections themselves take only minutes. Most patients describe a brief pinch, then done — no downtime required.

      3.

      Results and Follow-Up

      Effects appear over the following days and typically last three to four months. We’ll check your results and plan maintenance if you want to keep them going.

      Frequently asked questions about dental botox in Calgary

      What is dental Botox?

      Dental Botox is Botox treatment provided in a dental setting, used therapeutically to relax overactive jaw muscles and aesthetically to smooth facial lines. Dentists' training in facial anatomy makes them well suited to deliver it precisely.

      Can Botox help with jaw clenching and grinding?

      Yes. Botox relaxes the jaw muscles responsible for clenching, which can reduce muscle soreness, tension, and associated headaches. Relief typically builds over the first one to two weeks after treatment.

      How long does Botox last?

      Results typically last three to four months. Many patients schedule maintenance treatments alongside their regular dental visits — one less appointment to remember.

      Does Botox treatment hurt?

      Most patients feel only a brief pinch at each injection point. The full appointment takes minutes, and you can return to your day immediately.

      Is Botox at a dental office safe?

      Yes. Treatment is delivered by professionals with detailed working knowledge of facial muscles and nerves, after a review of your health history to confirm Botox is appropriate for you.

      How do I get started with Calgary dental Botox?

      Book a consultation at Rideau Dental on 4th Street. We'll talk through what you want to achieve — pain relief, aesthetics, or both — and build a plan around it.

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      Our Office

      We’re located in Mission in southwest Calgary, on 4th Street. We're proud to care for patients from across the surrounding communities, including Mission, Cliff Bungalow, Rideau Park, Elbow Park, Lower Mount Royal, and Upper Mount Royal.

      Just a short walk or drive away on 4th Street SW, we'd love to welcome you in!

      Our Hours:

      Monday
      8:00AM - 4:00PM
      Tuesday
      8:00AM - 4:00PM
      Wednesday
      7:15AM - 4:00PM
      Thursday
      7:00AM - 4:00PM
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