A Dental Hygienist’s View on Water Fluoridation
IABDM board member Carol Wells discusses fluoridation and health with The Line Drive‘s Andy Oudman on CJBK News/Talk 1290, London, ON:
ACTION ALERT! FDA Hearings on Homeopathy in 2 Weeks
The FDA has suddenly grown very interested in homeopathy and has fast-tracked public hearings on the safety and efficacy of homeopathic medications. Scheduled for April 20 and 21, the hearings […]
5 Myths of Water Fluoridation
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 […]
Vaccination & Informed Consent
The International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine respects and upholds the right of every individual to make their own health decisions – and decisions for their children’s medical and […]
Notable New Research: Fluoride & Hypothyroidism
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, […]
Dental Mercury Film Update & Opportunities
http://vimeo.com/108607731 The dental mercury documentary You Put What in My Mouth? is, as they say, in the can and will make its public debut at the Garden State Film Festival […]
Remembering Hal Huggins
IABDM board member and Round Rock, Texas biological dentist Matt Carpenter reflects on the recent passing of Dr. Hal Huggins: Hal completely changed my life. When I was at my […]
Obituary: Hal Alan Huggins, DDS, MS
Dr. Hal Huggins passed away peacefully at his Colorado Springs home Saturday, November 29, 2014. He was 77. Dr. Huggins rightfully earned the title of “Elder Statesman” of Holistic Dentistry. […]
Livestreaming Nov. 10: WAPF Raw Milk Symposium
Washington DC, Oct. 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The annual raw milk symposium presented by the nutrition education nonprofit, The Weston A. Price Foundation, will be available to the public […]
Dr. Howard Robins & Team Taking Ozone to West Africa
A team of American physicians are preparing to bring ozone technology, treatment and training to West Africa against the deadly ebola virus. Dr. Howard Robins, Dr. Robert Rowen and Jeff […]
A Late Addition to Our Vegas Meeting: Minamata Convention = Game-Changer
“Why the Minamata Convention on Mercury Is a Game-Changer for Mercury-Free Dentistry” A breakfast event with Charlie Brown, Consumers for Dental Choice IABDM 2014, Las VegasOctober 9 – 12 Attending […]
Hal’s Dream
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 […]
A Challenge from IABDM Executive Director Dr. Dawn Ewing
Watch Dr. Dawn take the ice bucket challenge!
Notable New Research: Novel Oral Detox of Heavy Metals
Novel Oral Detoxification of Mercury, Cadmium, and Lead with Thiol-modified Nanoporous Silica Sangvanich T, Morry J, Fox C, Ngamcherdtrakul W, Goodyear S, Castro D, Fryxell GE, Addleman RS, Summers AO, […]
Root Canals, Dental Implants, Endotoxemia
From “Controversy? Not for Me!” by Ronald S. Carlson, DDS In dental surgery, we (I do not!) advocate, unlike our medical colleagues, the retention of gangrenous tissues within the oral […]
Notable New Research: Fluoridation Review
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. […]
Notable New Research: Bacteria, Yeast & Dental Biofilms
Symbiotic relationship between Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans synergizes the virulence of plaque-biofilms in vivo Falsetta, M.L., et al Infection and Immunity. 2014. Published ahead of print 24 February 2014, […]
Notable New Research: Chronic Exposure to Mercury from Dental Amalgam
Toxicity of Mercury Associated with Dental Amalgam Mahmoud M. E. Mudawi, Mohamed A.M. Hagga, Ayman B. Mousa, Mohammed M. M. khir International Journal of Pharmacology & Toxicology. 2014. 4(1), 5-10. […]
A Texas Teen Makes Her Case Against Fluoride
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 […]
Global Mercury Treaty Signed: “Thank You, IABDM dentists!”
As our annual meeting got underway last week in Houston, we received the following from Charlie Brown of the World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry: Dear IABDM friends, Greetings from Minamata, […]