A few statistics that explain Why We Do what we do
POPULATION PER DENTIST
USA 1:1,900
Belize 1:7,100
Nicaragua 1:25,000
Zambia 1:57,000
Malawi 1:105,000
Sierra Leone 1:1,140,000 (three dentists)
GOD'S GOOD EARTH HAS SOME 7 BILLION PEOPLE
What do 358 people have in common with 2.3 Billion people?
- The two have the same amount of total money and assets.
- The 2.3 Billion (34% of total world population) live on $2.00 per day or less.
- 2.3 Billion live on $1.25 per day or less.
30,000 children will die from poverty today – 210,000 in a week - 11 million a year – most under age five and preventable.
I have looked at so many grooves of Six-Year Molars they became W's
The W's of life
When were you born?
Where were you born?
Who were your parents?
Why were you so lucky?
Why were you so unlucky?
What can you do about it?
Dental School USA – Four Years – Cost - $110,000
Teethsavers Dental School - One Year – Cost - $2,500
Tooth Filling – USA - $75.00
Teethsavers ART Filling - $2.00 (donor paid)