Two Large Studies Find Virtually No Dental Benefit from Fluoridated Water
Recent findings from two significant studies have reignited the fluoride debate, suggesting that the dental benefits of fluoridated water are minimal at best.
Community Water Fluoridation: A Cost-Benefit-Risk Consideration
This article reviews the findings of a recent study by Drs. Bill Osmunson and Griffin Cole, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic cost, benefits, and risks associated with Community Water Fluoridation (CWF).
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 [...]
COVID-19 Dentistry
COVID-19’s Impact on Dentistry: Infection Control and Implications for Future Dental Practices
Protected: IAOMT Commentary on the Risks of Root Canal Treatment
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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 [...]
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
Protecting the Innocent: Dental Amalgam Mercury and Risks to Fetuses, Infants and Children
This article, written by the IAOMT and published by the Children's Health Defense in January 2018, describes the potential harm to this susceptible subpopulation. Read the entire article at Children's Health Defense.
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.
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.
