Ep 12 Body Series Jaw TMJ

We are bringing you the body series going over a in depth discussion and tools on sections of the body. We will be talking about facts and history related to each region, anatomy/physiology, misconceptions of the medical model, holistic approach to care, and tools of assessing/maintenance to optimize your structure long-term. This video we will be covering the Jaw while looking at the influence of the nearby structures. We will bring you up-to-date literature in our discussion to back our opinion. Guide: 0:00 - Intro 2:56 - Evolution of the Jaw Mouth and Sinus Cavity 10:59 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Jaw and Local Structures 15:48 - Basics to how the Jaw Opens and Closes  19:11 -  Importance of the Hyoid Bone and its connections 27:22 - TOOL: Rubber Mouth Piece for Generating Strength 28:32 - Central Sensitization  40:50 - Disc Displacement  43:01 - TOOL: Relieve Jaw Tension when Stressed 44:16 - Locked Jaw 47:49 - Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) 50:22 - TOOL: Strategy for handling Bruxism 52:46 - Tension Headaches 56:32 -  TOOL: Nasal Breathing Relation to the Jaw 1:02:33 - Predictors of Jaw Dysfunction  1:06:35 - Who do you Seek when treating your Jaw? 1:08:49 - TOOL: How do you diminish pressure in your inner ear? 1:10:20 - TOOL: Assessment of Jaw Deviation 1:11:59 - TOOL: Pterygoid Reset 1:13:24 - TOOL: Pin and Stretch Masseter, and Temporalis 1:15:02 - TOOL: Neck Extension Jaw Around the Worlds 1:17:02 - TOOL: Anterior Neck Eccentrics 1:18:21 - TOOL: Lateral Chin Tilt Presses 1:19:32 - TOOL: Jaw Rotational Progression 1:23:07 - TOOL: Sub-occipital Lengthening Isometrics, and Neck ExtensionAround-the-World against Resistance  1:25:15 - Outro Instagram: instagram.com/thefunctionalcode/ TicTock: @thefunctionalcode