Jaw Curves to the Right? Here’s What You Should Know (with Exercises)
Jaw curving to the right when opening? You’re not alone.
This video answers a common viewer question about what to do when your jaw doesn’t move straight and instead curves to the right.
The truth is: the right exercise depends on the cause of your jaw deviation.
Even if the movement looks the same, the underlying reasons can vary—and so will the best exercises.
🔍 Why does the jaw curve to the right?
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Stiffness or weakness in jaw muscles
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Asymmetry in joint structures
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Past trauma or habits like clenching, grinding
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Poor posture impacting jaw movement
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Neck and head alignment issues
That’s why professional assessment is highly recommended to create a treatment plan tailored to your specific condition.
In this video, we introduce two exercise techniques as examples.
They are just a small sample of the many possible exercises that could help, depending on your situation.
🗣️ Always remember:
Jaw exercises should be pain-free and specific to your own needs.
Happy Rehab!
Cheers,
Metro Physiotherapy Channel
🌐 www.metrophysiotherapy.com.au
📌 This video is for general education only. Please seek your own individual assessment and treatment.