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Introduction: When Your Jaw Doesn’t Open Straight Have you ever noticed your jaw shifting to one side when you open your mouth? Maybe it moves in a curved path instead of opening straight up and down. This movement is known as jaw deflection , and while it may seem minor at first, it often signals that something is not functioning properly within the jaw joint or surrounding muscles. For some people, jaw deflection appears without pain. For others, it is accompanied by discom
