Buccal & TMJ Massage
Buccal & TMJ Massage
Experience deep relief and facial sculpting with our Buccal & TMJ Massage Also known as 'The Natural Facelift'—a bespoke facial treatment that works both inside and out. This transformative experience is designed to release deeply held tension, sculpt your features, and restore natural balance to the face and jaw.
Using advanced intraoral and external massage techniques, this therapy targets the deeper layers of the facial and jaw muscles to release tightness, alleviate TMJ discomfort, and ease clenching, jaw grinding (bruxism), and facial strain. By stimulating circulation and lymphatic flow, buccal massage naturally lifts, tones, and defines the face while relieving headaches, facial discomfort, sinus pressure, and stress stored in the jaw.
55 mins
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• Reduced headaches, facial pain, and sinus pressure
• Natural lifting, toning, and facial sculpting
• Improved circulation and lymphatic drainage
• Deep relaxation and stress relief
• Severe jaw disorders, jaw locking, or frequent jaw dislocation
• Fever, flu, COVID-19, or any contagious illness
• Uncontrolled high blood pressure
• Serious heart conditions or a pacemaker (without medical approval)
• Uncontrolled diabetes
• Cancer and currently undergoing treatment (unless approved by your doctor)
• Blood clots, recent stroke, or uncontrolled epilepsy
• Pregnancy
• Recent major surgery (within the last 6–12 weeks, or until medically cleared)
• Tooth abscess, active dental infection, gum disease, or dental pain
• Untreated cavities
• Recent dental work, implants, extractions, or oral wounds
• Cold sores (herpes simplex) or any active mouth infection
• Open cuts, wounds, burns, or infected skin on the face
• Severe acne, inflamed rosacea, or active skin infection
• Recent Botox or dermal filler injections, micro needling (must wait at least 2–4 weeks)
The treatment may still be suitable with caution or modifications if you have:
• Bruising
• Recent scar tissue
• Broken capillaries / thread veins
• Sinus congestion
• Sensitive gag reflex
• Mild jaw tension or clicking without pain
Is there any downtime?
There is little to no downtime after a buccal & TMJ massage. Most clients return to normal activities immediately. You may experience:
• Mild facial soreness
• Slight redness
• Temporary jaw fatigue
These effects usually settle within a few hours to 24 hours.
Is the treatment painful?
The treatment should not be painful, but you may feel:
• Strong pressure
• Stretching
• Tenderness in tight areas
Discomfort is usually brief and well tolerated. Your practitioner will always work within your comfort level and adjust the pressure if needed.
How soon will I see results?
Many clients notice:
• Immediate relaxation of the jaw
• Reduced tension or clenching
• A lifted, sculpted appearance straight after the session
Results continue to improve over the following 24–72 hours as the muscles relax and circulation increases.
Who is the treatment suitable for?
This treatment is suitable for clients who:
• Clench or grind their teeth
• Experience jaw tension or headaches
• Hold stress in the face or neck
• Want a natural facial sculpting effect
• Have facial tightness due to stress or posture
How long will the results last?
Results typically last 1–3 weeks, depending on:
• Stress levels
• Jaw habits (clenching, chewing gum, teeth grinding)
• Posture
• Other lifestyle factors
3–6 treatments, spaced 1–2 weeks apart, is recommended
After that, monthly maintenance works well for most.
• Lymphatic drainage
• Facial cupping
• Myofascial release
• General massage to the face, neck and side of the head to release temporalis muscle.
• Intra-oral massage inside the mouth
