Qualls Dental Health: Recent Episodes
Dr. Benjamin Qualls
Theres a good reason for that its because general dentistry is uniquely oriented toward the prevention of disease. In fact, it is estimated that nearly 65 percent of all dental procedures are either diagnostic or preventive. By placing a strong emphasis on oral health and hygiene, general dentists help people avoid the progression of oral diseases. If left untreated, these eventually result in pain, lost time at work or school and an estimated cost of billions of dollars each year. General dentists are the main providers of dental care to people of all ages.
Dental public health is concerned with the prevention and control of disease through community efforts.
Doctor Benjamin Qualls attended school at Benedit College in Columbia South Carolina. Founded in 1870 by Rhode Island native Mrs. Bathsheba Benedict, Benedict College
Good oral hygiene habits, avoiding risk factors and having a regular dental check-up.
Dental caries, popularly known as tooth decay, is an infectious, transmissible disease. Research shows that the presence of bacterium known as streptococcus mutans leads to dental caries in children.
Good oral hygiene habits, avoiding risk factors and having a regular dental check-up.