The need-demand problem in patients with oro-mandibular functional disorders.
General conditions and facts concerning need-demand will be discussed and applied to oro-mandibular functional disorders. The balance between demand for treatment and offer of treatment will be considered and with this the importance of prevention, attention to the risk groups and early treatment will be shown.
D003256:Community Participation; D003729:Dental Care; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D010146:Pain; D011313:Preventive Dentistry; D012306:Risk