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IAOMT Oral Comments for NTP BSC Hello, I am Dr. Jack Kall, a practicing dentist for 46 years. I am the Executive Chair of the Board of Directors of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology, or IAOMT. We are a non-profit organization founded in 1984. Our 1500 members are dentists, physicians and researchers who investigate and communicate safe, science-based treatments to promote whole body health. Our motto is “Show Me The Science”. Much of our Academy’s focus has been on the toxicology of materials used in dentistry. We are the largest organization devoted to this. We [...]

2022 IAOMT Conference CHAMPIONSGATE, Fla., Aug. XX, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) extends an invitation to dental/medical professionals to attend their annual Integrative Biological Dental Conference this September 8th-10th in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference will focus on the latest advances in integrative oral health care, featuring speakers who are experts in their fields. The IAOMT is bringing dental professionals together for three days of engaging speakers presenting cutting edge research about the latest innovations in integrative biological dentistry. Members will be able to earn CE or CME credits, participate in a [...]

NEW RESEARCH LINKS DENTAL AMALGAM MERCURY FILLINGS TO ARTHRITIS CHAMPIONSGATE, FL, June 22, 2021/PRNewswire/ -- The International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) is raising awareness of research linking cases of arthritis to dental amalgam fillings. These silver-colored fillings are 50% mercury and are still used in the United States, often in disadvantaged children and adults. All dental amalgams are silver-colored and contain about 50% mercury. These fillings are still being used in the U.S. even though they have been associated with health risks. In this new [...]

The IAOMT’s position paper against fluoride use includes over 200 citations and offers detailed scientific research about the potential health risks related to fluoride exposure. Click here for the full version of this document, complete with scientific references Originally Released on September 22, 2017 Compiled, Developed, Written, and Released by David Kennedy, DDS, MIAOMT Teresa Franklin, PhD John Kall, DMD, FAGD, MIAOMT Griffin Cole, DDS, NMD, MIAOMT Approved by the IAOMT Science Committee on May 23, 2024 Approved by the IAOMT Board of Directors on June 25, 2024 [...]

Fluoride is hazardous and can cause toxicity. The sources of human exposure to fluoride have drastically increased since community water fluoridation began in the U.S. in the 1940’s, and this means that the potential for cases of fluoride toxicity is also increasing. In addition to water, sources of fluoride now include food, air, soil, pesticides, fertilizers, dental products used at home and in the dental office (some of which are implanted in the human body), pharmaceutical drugs, cookware, clothing, carpeting, and an array of other consumer items used on a regular basis. Click here to see [...]

Click here for a more detailed version of this document with scientific references Since the 1940s, an array of products containing fluoride have been introduced to the average consumer. These sources of fluoride can contribute to human health risks. Some products that may contain added fluoride and contribute to human health risks include the following: Click this link to see a detailed chart of fluoride sources. Examples of Human Health Risks Associated with Fluoride The potential health risks [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFjQtf5eWkc&rel=0&hl=en&cc_lang_pref=en&cc_load_policy=1 The IAOMT protocol recommendations for amalgam removal are known as the Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique (SMART). Note that SMART is presented as a set of recommendations. Licensed practitioners must exercise their own judgment concerning the specific treatment options to utilize in their practices. The SMART protocol recommendations include the following measures, which are listed here with scientific research:  The IAOMT safe amalgam removal protocol recommendations were most recently updated on July 19, 2019. Also, on July 1, 2016, the IAOMT protocol recommendations were officially renamed [...]