TEETH EXERCISE GUIDE

 Objective: Improve jaw strength, bite function, and oral muscle tone to support dental health.

 1. PROCEDURE & EXERCISES

A. Jaw Strengthening Exercises

• Chewing Gum (Sugar-free):

  • Stimulates saliva, exercises the jaw.

  • Helps in strengthening chewing muscles.

  • Duration: 10–15 minutes after meals.

• Resistance Bite:

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