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Posturepro on Instagram: "The temporalis and masseter muscles are key to the TMJ’s function, but if they’re imbalanced, it can cause TMJ disorders. The temporalis muscle elevates and retracts the jaw, while the masseter muscle elevates the jaw. If the temporalis and masseter muscles are tight or overdeveloped, they can cause the jaw to shift forward or to one side, which can result in a forward head posture. The tongue is an important muscle that helps to support the jaw and maintain proper alignment of the teeth and bite. When the tongue is in the correct position, it can help to balance the forces of the jaw muscles and reduce strain on the TMJ and associated muscles. When the tongue is in the incorrect position, it can contribute to imbalances in the jaw muscles and TMJ dysfunction. Temporalis Muscle, Masseter Muscle, Jaw Muscles, Forward Head Posture, Muscle Imbalance, The Teeth, Human Anatomy Art, Anatomy Poses, Anatomy Art

Posturepro on Instagram: "The temporalis and masseter muscles are key to the TMJ’s function, but if they’re imbalanced, it can cause TMJ disorders. The temporalis muscle elevates and retracts the jaw, while the masseter muscle elevates the jaw. If the temporalis and masseter muscles are tight or overdeveloped, they can cause the jaw to shift forward or to one side, which can result in a forward head posture. The tongue is an important muscle that helps to support the jaw and maintain proper…

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