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FDA Evidence for Safety of Amalgams – Appendix VIII

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A Master is a member who has achieved Accreditation and Fellowship and has completed 500 hours of credit in research, education, and service (in addition to the 500 hours for Fellowship, for a total of 1,000 hours). A Master has also submitted a scientific review approved by the Scientific Review Committee (in addition to the scientific review for Fellowship, for a total of two scientific reviews).
Fellow–(FIAOMT)
A Fellow is a member who has achieved Accreditation and submitted one scientific review that the Scientific Review Committee has approved. A Fellow has also completed 500 hours of credit in research, education, and service beyond that of an Accredited member.
Accredited–(AIAOMT)
The Accredited member has successfully completed a seven-unit course on biological dentistry, including units on fluoride, biological periodontal therapy, hidden pathogens in the jawbone and root canals, and more. This course involves an examination of over 50 scientific and medical research articles, participation in an e-learning component of the curriculum which includes six videos, and demonstration of mastery on seven detailed unit tests. An Accredited member is a member who has also attended the Fundamentals of Biological Dentistry Course and at least two IAOMT conferences. Note that an Accredited member must first become SMART Certified and may or may not have achieved a higher level of certification such as Fellowship or Mastership. To view the Accreditation course description by unit, click here. To learn more about becoming Accredited, click here.
SMART Member
A SMART Certified member has successfully completed a course on mercury and safe dental mercury amalgam removal, including three units consisting of scientific readings, online learning videos, and tests. The crux of this essential course on the IAOMT’s Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique (SMART) involves learning about the rigorous safety measures and equipment for reducing exposures to mercury releases during the removal of amalgam fillings, as well as showing an oral case presentation for safe amalgam removal to members on the education committee. A SMART-Certified member may or may not have achieved a higher level of certification such as Accreditation, Fellowship, or Mastership.
Hygiene Master Member
A Hygiene Master is a member who has achieved Hygiene Accreditation and Hygiene Fellowship and has completed 250 hours of credit in research, education, and service (in addition to the 250 hours for Hygiene Fellowship, for a total of 500 hours). A Hygiene Master has also submitted a scientific review approved by the Scientific Review Committee (in addition to the scientific review for the Hygiene Fellowship, for a total of two scientific reviews).
Hygiene Fellow Member
A Hygiene Fellow is a member who has achieved Hygiene Accreditation and submitted one scientific review approved by the Scientific Review Committee. A Hygiene Fellow has also completed 250 hours of credit in research, education, and service beyond that of a Hygiene Accredited member.
Biological Dental Hygiene Member–(HIAOMT)
A biological dental hygiene member certifies to the professional community and the general public that a member hygienist has been trained and tested in the comprehensive application of biological dental hygiene. The course includes ten units; the three units described in SMART Certification and the seven units described in the Accreditation definitions above; however, the coursework in the Biological Dental Hygiene Accreditation is specifically designed for dental hygienists.
General Member
A member who has joined the IAOMT to become better educated and trained about biological dentistry but has not acquired the SMART Certification, Accreditation, or Biological Dental Hygiene Accreditation. All new members are supplied with information on our recommended procedures and protocols for safe amalgam removal.
If your dentist is not SMART certified or Accredited, please read "Know Your Dentist" and "Safe Amalgam Removal to help you make an informed decision.
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