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Q: Which muscle prevents cheek biting while chewing?
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Where is the buccinator muscle?

compresses the cheek; & helps keep food between grinding surfaces of teeth during chewing


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Temporal and zygomatic bones join to form the zygomatic arch or the cheek bone. The masseter joins here as well to make the chewing muscle.


Why do you accidentally bite your cheek when chewing?

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Why do you sometimes accidentally bite your cheek when chewing?

Sometimes the cheek just gets in the way. Some of us are sloppy chewers.


So i bite my cheeck and lips how do i stop I only bite my lips when they're chapped though but my cheek I can't stop biting and I don't know why Please help?

You are probably biting your cheeks and lips from stress, like some people bite their nails. Try chewing sugar free gum or eating hard candy instead.


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