Dr. Susie Shin Dental Care

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Dr. Susie Shin Dental Care – Cosmetic & Regenerative Dentistry
Beautiful smiles with advanced care: Invisalign, PRF & exosome therapy, TMJ Botox.
📍 Downtown San Francisco | ☎️ 415-986-6900

09/09/2026

Tiny needles + your own PRF = collagen that actually lasts.
We process your blood into Bio-PRF, then use DermaPen so it sinks deeper. Texture, pores, and fine lines start to look like your skin—just healthier.
No trends. Just biology.

09/04/2026

These habits quietly make TMJ pain worse:
• Gum chewing
• Nail biting
• Phone-to-ear posture
• Hard & chewy foods
• Stress clenching
Botox can calm the muscle… but habits still matter.
Which one are you guilty of?

09/03/2026

Your masseter runs from the cheekbone all the way to the angle of the jaw. Vertically.
Two ways to release it:
First: Use your knuckles on the outside. Start from the cheekbone and gently press down all the way to the angle of the jaw.
Second: With clean hands, or with a glove, place your thumb inside your cheek and gently press outward, grabbing your cheek. Maintaining the pressure, sweep forward. Then come lower, and sweep forward again.
Slow. Do not force it.
Save this.

09/02/2026

Does your jaw click AND hurt when you open? 😬

That clicking may be coming from the joint itself. The disc inside the TMJ can shift, while the surrounding chewing muscles can become tight and overworked.

That’s why a TMJ evaluation looks at more than just where it hurts. We examine the muscles and the joint to understand what’s actually causing the problem.

Treatment depends on the source of the pain and may include Botox for overworked muscles or PRF for certain joint-related problems.

08/28/2026

Jaw pain first-aid you can do tonight.
1. Gently massage the sore muscles in circles
2. Alternate warm and cold compress
3. “N” stretch — tongue behind your upper front teeth, slowly open
4. Avoid hard/chewy foods
5. Keep your teeth apart. Don’t clench.
These are the same first steps I give patients before we ever talk about a night guard or Botox.
Save this for the next flare-up.

08/27/2026

Every morning, you wake up clenching.
Your jaw feels tight.
Headaches are starting to feel normal.

That’s when it may be time to consider masseter Botox.

By relaxing overworked jaw muscles, Botox can help your jaw feel lighter, ease tension, and reduce clenching-related headaches. ✨

📍 San Francisco
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08/26/2026

Jaw tight? Clenching? Headaches?
This is what a proper muscle exam actually looks like before Botox.
Most people only look at the joint…
but the real tension is often in the muscles.
We treat the muscle, not just the joint.
📍 San Francisco | TMJ & Therapeutic Botox
Curious if this could help your jaw?
Send me a message or book a consult.

08/22/2026

What your jaw is actually doing at 3 a.m. 😴
Most people have no idea how hard their masseter muscle is working while they sleep.
Constant clenching and grinding can lead to morning headaches, jaw pain, worn teeth, and TMJ flare-ups.
Therapeutic Botox doesn’t freeze your face — it simply reduces the excessive force so your jaw can finally relax overnight.
Relief usually starts within 1–2 weeks and lasts about 3–4 months.
Tag someone who wakes up with a tight jaw 👇

08/20/2026

Jaw tension doesn’t have to be your normal. 💉

TMJ Botox can help relax overworked jaw muscles, reduce clenching, and ease muscle-related discomfort. Many patients start noticing improvement within 1–2 weeks.

📍 San Francisco

08/14/2026

Just had Botox? 💉 Here are 4 things to avoid after treatment to help everything settle properly.

Questions about Botox aftercare? DM me!

Address

450 Sutter Street #1630
San Francisco, CA
94108

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+14159866900

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