According to Stute-Cross
A tilted hip can set off a chain of reactions with severe impacts on health:
Pain in the knee
slipped disc
heart pain
shoulder pain
spinal curve in the area of the upper spinal cord
lower jaw displacement with mandible joint pain
Classical Symptoms of Dysfunction
(Often occur in combination with each other):
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
- Numbness in the fingers or legs (paresthesia)
- Hip problems, ischialgic symptoms, slipped disks
- Muscle ache during chewing (pain in the chewing muscles)
- Clicking in the jaw joints or pain in the jaw joints
- Visual disturbances, such as eye flickering, blurring vision or an unusually limited view of sight
- One-sided hip and shoulder imbalance (facial and body asymmetry)
- Coordination problems during simple movements, such as climbing stairs
- Speech problems (dysphonic)
- Sleeplessness and inner restlessness
- Hormonal disturbances
- Depressed mood
Since the typical symptoms of CMD are very different and often medically unclear, they are frequently misinterpreted and overseen.
Causes for the development of craniomandibular dysfunction syndrome may be multivarious and both congenital or acquired.
Characteristic Symptoms of a CMD

- Symptoms of craniomandibular dysfunction
In recent years these complex symptoms have been scientifically researched. Basic standards for the diagnostics and therapy have been established, which serve as guidelines in dental treatment. (www.dgzmk.de)
