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Exercises Used in Physiotherapy To Help Manage Jaw Pain

Neck and Flexibility exercises

Flexibility and posture of the neck and shoulder muscles plays a big part in jaw muscle pain and function.

Neck Rotation

Turn head slowly to look over left shoulder then turn to look over right shoulder. Within pain free

Range of motion. Repeat 10 times.

 Neck Rotation
Doorway stretch

Arms on doorway at elbow height. Place one foot through the doorway, lean chest and hips through doorway until you feel a stretch. Hold for 30 Seconds,repeat twice.

 Doorway Stretch
Wall stretch

Standing against wall/post raise your straight arm as high as possible until you feel a stretch, palms face the ceiling, then the wall above you, hold at end range for 10 seconds then slowly lower arms, Repeat 10 times.

 Wall Stretch
 
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