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Is Your Jaw at Risk? Common Factors That Contribute to Jaw Problems

Updated: Jan 12

Is Your Jaw at Risk? Common Factors That Contribute to Jaw Problems


Muscles that are usually worked on are: Temporalis(elevates mandible and closes the jaw), Masseter (elevates mandible and closes jaw) lateral Pterygoid, and Medial Pterygoid


RISK FACTORS are depression, prior jaw problems, anxiety, malocclusion, irritable bowel syndrome, stress, neck problems, PTSD, females, forward head posture, sleep disturbances, violinists


Risk Factors for getting Jaw Problems!
Risk Factors for getting Jaw Problems!

Treatment Options

Chiropractic adjustments for synovitis, Massage, and Dry needling ( some studies have suggested can be more effective that cortisone injection into the joint


Coupled with Neck and Upper back adjustments


We have been helping our community for over 10+ years with their muscle and spinal problems. Please call Health Wise Chiropractic at 03 9467 7889 or book online to see if one of our Chiropractors in Sunbury or Melton/Strathtulloh could do the same for you!


OR


Chiropractic has moved online. We offer our online programs -STAND CORRECTED- To help you through the day.


They contain health advice for your conditions, nutritional advice, and exercises for you to do at home or at the workplace to help you achieve your health goals.


We understand that coming to the Chiropractic clinic may be costly and time-consuming.


This way if you can't make it into the chiropractic office, you can do any of our 20+ online health programs at your leisure.

Enjoy and we hope they spark a little bit of joy and help you achieve your health goals.


Each program contains

- Information about the conditions

- things to do and things to avoid

- nutrition advice

- all the stretches that are needed to help


The following conditions are now available for online sessions

  • migraine

  • cervicogenic headaches

  • cervical facet neck pain

  • tension headaches

  • cervical radiculopathy (pins and needles in the arm originating from the neck)

  • shoulder impingement relief

  • thoracic outlet syndrome

  • frozen shoulder

  • rotator cuff

  • chronic lumbar (Low Back) disc pain

  • acute Lumbar(low back) disc pain

  • Lumbar facet pain

  • sciatica and piriformis syndrome

  • meniscus (knee pain)

  • Plantar fasciitis (Foot Pain)

  • Shin Splints

  • Tennis Elbow/Golfers elbow

  • Carpal tunnel Syndrome

  • Upper Crossed Syndrome( Poor Posture)

  • Lower Crossed Syndrome ( Poor Posture)

  • Dizziness-Vertigo

  • Arthritis

  • Welcome To Chiropractic

  • TMJ (Jaw Pain)


3/21 Dornoch Drive Sunbury 3429

131 Wembley Ave Strathtulloh (Melton) 3338

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