Mouth Muscles

A number of muscles help with the movement of our mouth so we can talk, eat, move our mouth, and make all the different facial expressions. Here is a list of all the muscles of the mouth:

1. Levator anguli oris
2. Depressor anguli oris
3. Levator labii superioris
4. Depressor labii inferioris
5. Mentalis
6. Buccinator
7. Orbicularis oris
8. Risorius

Zygomatic muscles

1. Zygomaticus major
2. Zygomaticus minor