This report underscores the urgent need to immediately ban water fluoridation to protect the health and well-being of all Americans.” — Dr. Teresa Scott, President of The IABDM Safety advocates are calling for officials to take immediate action to protect public...
The video below was done by Courtney Mattingly, RDH, in completion of requirements to become an IABDM Certified Biological Hygienist. Congratulations, Courtney! Learn more about our certification...
The following article was written by Guylaine Lecours, RDHEF, in completion of requirements to become an IABDM Certified Biological Hygienist. Congratulations, Guylaine! Learn more about our certification programs. In biological dentistry, we strongly believe that...
Fluoride is everywhere, from oral hygiene products to the water and other beverages you drink. Many of us are ingesting far too much. More, swallowing fluoride lacks significant benefit yet carries significant risks. In this presentation for the International Academy...
Earlier this year, several health professionals and scientists formally asked the American Thyroid Association (ATA) to “demonstrate either scientific integrity and professional ethics” by Publish[ing] a position statement opposing the practice of...
Are Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water Associated with Hypothyroidism Prevalence in England? A Large Observational Study of GP Practice Data & Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water Peckham S, Lowery D, Spencer S J Epidemiol Community Health...
One of the highlights of our recent annual meeting was a surprise speaker: sixteen year old Christina Seberino, who shared the results of her investigations into fluoride and her urgent wish for an end to fluoridation – for the sake of her future and that of all...
IABDM Biological Dental Certifications IABDM credentialing speaks volumes to the world as we continue to lead in the field of biological dentistry and medicine. Level up through our Certification, Fellowship, and Mastership Programs. Dentist Certification RDH &...
Patrick M Ralph D.M.D., Lt Col is a pediatric holistic dentist and is the president and CEO of Passionate Dental Wellness P.A. Dr. Ralph is the Dental Commander of the 307th Bomb Wing of the Air Force Reserves. Dr. Ralph has practiced in the Houston area since 2003. ...
Patrick M Ralph D.M.D., Lt Col is a pediatric holistic dentist and is the president and CEO of Passionate Dental Wellness P.A. Dr. Ralph is the Dental Commander of the 307th Bomb Wing of the Air Force Reserves. Dr. Ralph has practiced in the Houston area since 2003. ...
The Dental Festival IABDM 2022 July 8 – 9, 2022 Nashville, TN 20 organizations. 5 hotels. 2000+ dental professionals. Learn More About The Event Become an IABDM Member Apply Online IABDM members are leaders in wellness, participating in the effort to reform the...
Slide 1International Academy ofBiological Dentistry & MedicineREDFINING THE LEADING EDGE FIND A PRACTITIONERBECOME A MEMBERSlide 1Why Choose an IABDMDentist or Professional?DECIDING WHO TO ENTRUST CAN BE TOUGH VIEW FAQSSlide 1Biological Dentistry101THE ULTIMATE GUIDE...
Education is central to what we do – and to what our members do in their own practices, helping their patients to become more knowledgeable about biological approaches to oral and whole body health so they can take charge of their own health and well-being. Many...
By Ronald Carlson, DDS In 17th century England, Bills of Mortality identified the sixth leading cause of death as “teeth.” Although deaths from abscesses and other dental infirmities – and their oral/systemic effects – are seemingly rare today, it is...
IABDM Certification for Biological Dental Professionals is designed as an elearning experience. Each module includes resources such as videos, presentations and reading materials to educate you in the use and practice of biological dentistry. Topics covered include...
The following article was written by Julissa Objio, in completion of requirements to become an IABDM Certified Biological Office Manager. Congratulations, Julissa! Learn more about our certification programs. There are several natural approaches for treating an oral...
The following article was written by Elvin Pimentel, RDH, in completion of requirements to become an IABDM Certified Biological Office Manager. Congratulations, Elvin! Learn more about our certification programs. What kind of abrasive detergent do you use –...
On September 24, the FDA issued a statement updating their recommendations concerning dental amalgam and its potential risks to certain high-risk individuals. This is a huge step in the right direction! For many years, the FDA claimed that mercury amalgam fillings...
The following article was written by Cyn Boudreau in completion of requirements to become an IABDM Certified Biological Hygienist. Congratulations, Cyn! Learn more about our certification programs. Oral hygiene is the practice of keeping one’s mouth clean and free of...
This is a 25-hour course. The CE is NOT dividable as it is a course. You MUST pass EVERY section of the 17 modules with higher than 80% to get ANY CE at all. DO NOT SUBMIT Answers until you are sure. You may go back and watch a video on any section BEFORE you submit...
The following article was written by Heather Paul in completion of requirements to become an IABDM Certified Biological Hygienist. Congratulations, Heather! Learn more about our certification programs. Hi! I’m Heather the Hygienist, and I’ve been a dental hygienist...
Ronald Carlson, DDS Dr. Carlson has spent more than two decades researching the procedures required for the replacement of missing teeth, dead and decaying teeth, abscessing root canal teeth, or the frequently failing “modern dental implants.” He is author of Death by...
True Principles of Health Presenter: Ron Carlson DDS This presentation will focus first and foremost on the fundamental biologic and physiological True Principles of Health; that is freedom from illness, poverty and conflict. Questions You Should Ask Your Dental...
5-day Program to Naturally Prevent Tooth Decay & Acidic Erosion By Lewis Gross, DDS One of the biggest myths I’ve heard in my 40 years as a dentist is that cavities are caused by soft teeth, and that the only deterrence is either fluoride or invasive, restorative...
Thursday, November 14, 2019 The fee for each full-day course is $250 per person and provides 8 hours of AGD CEUs. Some courses may be limited in size. Biological Dentistry 101 Instructors: Michael Margolis DDS, FIABDM, Marjan Seywerd DDS, FIABDM, Dawn Ewing PhD Learn...
Attendees can pick and choose the presentations they’d like to see from any track. Friday, November 15 7 – 8am: Registration 8:30 – 10am TRACK A: Biocompatible Dentistry for a Healthier You, presented by Michael Margolis, DDS, FIABDM TRACK B: Dental...
Biological RDH/RDA/Staff Certification Requirement: IABDM Membership In Good Standing Registered Dental Hygienists, Registered Dental Assistants, and office staff are encouraged to become certified to work in a biological dental office. You can earn your registration...
This is a 25-hour course. The CE is NOT dividable as it is a course. You MUST pass EVERY section of the 17 modules with higher than 80% to get ANY CE at all. DO NOT SUBMIT Answers until you are sure. You may go back and watch a video on any section BEFORE you submit...
By Carol Wells, RDH Think of a visit with your usual dental hygienist, and you probably think: Yeah, I’ll get my teeth cleaned and a little lecture about flossing, and that’s it. Every appointment is just like another – though each patient’s dental needs are not....
Resources for Consumers From clinical awareness backed by scientific study, IABDM practitioners know that what happens in the mouth is reflected in the body, and what happens in the body is reflected in the mouth. We are committed to integrating body, mind, spirit and...
By IABDM President Dr. Joan Sefcik Adapted from her article in Natural Awakenings Austin, March 2015 1. Water fluoridation decreases tooth decay.False. In a study done by the National Institute of Dental Research (NIDR), no statistically significant difference was...
This is a 25-hour course. The CE is NOT dividable as it is a course. You MUST pass EVERY section of the 17 modules with higher than 80% to get ANY CE at all. DO NOT SUBMIT Answers until you are sure. You may go back and watch the video from any section BEFORE you...
Hal Huggins writes… A few weeks ago, our preacher gave a sermon on Martin Luther King’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech. I thought, “This is not a sermon but humanitarianism. That still, small voice with a megaphone said, “Get his...
Water Fluoridation: A Critical Review of the Physiological Effects of Ingested Fluoride as a Public Health Intervention Peckham, S., and Awofeso, N. Scientific World Journal 2014. Published 26 February 2014. doi: 10.1155/2014/293019 Abstract Fluorine is the world’s...
The International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM) recommends a NO vote on mandated water fluoridation in Portland. Fluoride in the public water supply poses risks for infants and small children. Fluoride has the potential to cause damage because...
Leadership & Staff If you would like to volunteer to serve on a committee, contact our Executive Director, Dr. Dawn Ewing. Ted Herrmann, DMDDentist View Profile 9220 SW 72nd Street, Suite 205, Miami, FL 33173, United States (305) 274-0047 Dr. Theodore...
Articles Biological Dental Medicine: Changing LivesA selection of patient comments on working with a biological dentist to improve their oral and overall health and well-being… Learn More Could a Root Canal Be the Cause of Your Chronic Health Problem?Root canal...
IABDM Biological Dental Certifications IABDM credentialing speaks volumes to the world as we continue to lead in the field of biological dentistry and medicine. Level up through our Certification, Fellowship, and Mastership Programs. Dentist Certification RDH &...
Resources Education Is Central To The IABDM’s Mission Practitioners and consumers alike. This area is dedicated to helping the public become more informed about biological dentistry and medicine, its practice and concerns, including mercury amalgam...