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How Biological Dentistry Protects Patients and the Planet
At the International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM), we understand the critical role sustainability plays in modern dental practices. Biological dentistry focuses on more than just oral health, it emphasizes overall patient wellness and...
What Every Dentist Should Know About Fluoride and Pregnancy
For decades, fluoride has been recommended to help prevent cavities, especially through community water supplies. However, recent research suggests we need to reconsider fluoride exposure, particularly for pregnant women and infants. At the International Academy of...
Why Biocompatibility Is the Future of Dental Care
Biological dentistry emphasizes the critical link between oral health and overall wellness, placing significant importance on biocompatibility. Simply put, biocompatibility refers to how well dental materials interact harmoniously with the body. Dental...
How Dental Care Professionals Can Make a Difference in Sleep Apnea Treatment
Sleep apnea is a common disorder where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, negatively affecting one’s overall health and well-being. Dental care professionals frequently encounter patients suffering from this condition, often without realizing its...
What Defines a Certified Biological Dentist in Today’s World
Biological dentistry is a specialized approach that focuses on the connection between oral health and overall wellbeing. Unlike traditional dentistry, biological dentistry views the mouth as a vital part of the entire body. This method allows dentists to diagnose and...
What Every Dental Professional Should Know About Mercury Toxicity
Biological dentistry is becoming increasingly important for dental care professionals who prioritize their patients' overall health. Unlike traditional methods, biological dentistry looks at how dental practices impact the entire body, aiming to minimize risks. ...
What Every Dentist Should Know About Root Canals and Infection
Root canals have long been a standard treatment in conventional dentistry. However, in biological dentistry, many professionals are rethinking the long-term safety of this procedure. Research and clinical experience suggest that root canals may leave behind harmful...
Can Gum Infections Raise Your Risk of Memory Loss?
Your mouth contains around 700 different types of bacteria, creating a delicate ecosystem. While some bacteria are harmless, others can cause serious oral health issues like gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. Biological dentistry recognizes the strong...
Exploring the Link Between Fluoride and Whole-Body Health Risks
At the International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM), our mission is to support dental professionals in providing safe, science-based care. A core focus of biological dentistry is understanding how everyday exposures, like fluoride, can affect...
How the IABDM’s Protect Protocol Sets New Safety Standards in Oral Care
Biological dentistry has transformed dental care by prioritizing the safety of patients, dental professionals, and the environment. The International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM) has significantly contributed to these advancements, especially...
The Natural Healing Benefits of PRF in Biological Dentistry
Biological dentistry combines holistic health practices with traditional dental care. This approach emphasizes the body’s natural healing powers, helping improve dental procedure outcomes. A standout technique within biological dentistry is the use of platelet-rich...
How Biological Dentistry Aligns with Terrain Theory for Stronger Patient Health
Every dental care professional knows that not everyone responds to illness the same way. Have you noticed some patients frequently struggle with colds and flu, while others remain relatively unaffected? The answer may lie within the fascinating concept known as...