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How Facial Aging Is Affected by Your Jaw – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
Gray hairs and fine lines are usually the first signs of aging people notice; hair is dyed and creams that promise the elixir of youth liberally applied to the face. Many people don’t realize that one of the other key contributors to facial aging is the jaw. The jaw position, i.e., where the upper and lower jaws meet (known as the ‘bite’), determines the overall face shape and appearance. A healthy ‘normal bite’ is when the upper and lower teeth sit neatly together, with neither substantially overlapping the other (the upper teeth should overlap the lower teeth a little). The teeth are perfectly aligned vertically and horizontally; the face is…