Electric Teeth: Chemical Reactions in the Mouth and the Phenomenon of Oral Galvanism

Suggesting that the mouth could be a battery and that teeth can be electric probably sounds blatantly bizarre to just about anyone who has not studied oral galvanism.  Yet, the fact that such a situation can actually occur is quite elementary. Click here to read the full article. You can also watch this video to [...]

Electric Teeth: Chemical Reactions in the Mouth and the Phenomenon of Oral Galvanism2020-07-30T05:42:25-04:00

The Odyssey of Becoming a Holistic Dentist

This article is entitled "The Odyssey of Becoming a Holistic Dentist" and is written by Carl McMillan, DMD, AIAOMT, Administrative Vice-President of the IAOMT.  In the article, Dr. McMillan states: "My journey toward holistic dentistry has been one of both personal and professional challenges. On the personal level, I learned the hard way about the [...]

The Odyssey of Becoming a Holistic Dentist2018-11-11T19:22:29-05:00

January 2018 Ruling on Fluoride Petition to EPA

When the EPA tried to deny the Citizen’s Petition filed by the Fluoride Action Network, IAOMT and other groups, a complaint was filed, and a judge ruled in favor of FAN, the IAOMT, and others. Follow this link to read more: http://fluoridealert.org/wp-content/uploads/tsca.1-5-18.opposition-brief-to-epa-motion-to-limit-record.pdf

January 2018 Ruling on Fluoride Petition to EPA2018-01-22T12:37:28-05:00

High Copper Amalgam Fillings

In 2017, researchers Ulf Bengtsson and Lars Hylander had an article published about high copper amalgam and increased mercury vapor emission. This entry from the Atlas of Science offers an overview about the research and its implications. Click here to read more about the research.

High Copper Amalgam Fillings2018-01-20T20:32:44-05:00

Why We All Don’t Get Sick in the Same Way

This November 2017 article by IAOMT’s Jack Kall, DMD, and Amanda Just explains the science behind dental mercury and other environmental toxicants and different response factors related to dental mercury exposure.  Click here to read the entire article from the World Mercury Project.

Why We All Don’t Get Sick in the Same Way2018-01-22T20:43:39-05:00

Harvard Study Confirms Fluoride Harms Brain Development

The results of the first ever US government funded study of fluoride and IQ have just been published. A team of researchers found a statistically significant association between fluoride exposure in women during pregnancy and a lowering of IQ in their children, reports the Fluoride Action Network. The study was published in Environmental Health Perspectives by scientists [...]

Harvard Study Confirms Fluoride Harms Brain Development2018-01-27T11:29:46-05:00

Minamata Convention on Mercury

In August of 2017, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)’s Minamata Convention on Mercury entered into force. The Minamata Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of mercury, and it includes sections on dental amalgam. The IAOMT is an accredited member of member of UNEP’s Global [...]

Minamata Convention on Mercury2018-01-19T15:38:44-05:00
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