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Minamata Treaty Promises Global Ban on Mercury Dental Fillings

Leaders from around the world have officially signed an agreement that will phase-out the use of mercury, an extremely hazardous neurotoxin that is still being used in a variety of production processes and medical products, including silver dental fillings. Named the Minamata Convention on Mercury, the treaty is a big victory for environmentalists, health professionals, and consumers worldwide as it lays the foundation needed to cease mercury use and ensure its ethical and safe disposal. Read more about the Minamata Treaty, and watch the video below to see representatives from the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) speak at this historical event.

By | 2013-12-04T11:49:28+00:00 December 4th, 2013|Mercury Free Dentistry|Comments Off on Minamata Treaty Promises Global Ban on Mercury Dental Fillings

Fluoridegate: Watch the Inside Story of Water Fluoridation

Fluoridegate- Watch the Inside Story of Water FluoridationWater fluoridation has been hailed as one of the greatest achievements in public health of the 20th century, particularly in the fight against tooth decay and oral disease. However, an ever-growing body of research indicates that fluoride accumulates in the body and causes serious health issues. As scientists and health professionals increasingly warn Americans about the potentially toxic side effects of fluoride ingestion, one is left to wonder: Why is fluoride being added to our drinking water?
Fluoridegate—An American Tragedy explores this looming question, citing original research findings from as early as the 1950s that describe the dangerous side effects of fluoride exposure. Produced and directed by former President of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT), Dr. David Kennedy, Fluoridegate takes an uncensored look at the sordid history of water fluoridation programs and their true impact on public health.

By | 2013-05-27T03:00:06+00:00 May 27th, 2013|Water Fluoridation|Comments Off on Fluoridegate: Watch the Inside Story of Water Fluoridation

Mercury in Teeth: Is Amalgam Poisoning You?

Mercury in Teeth:  Is Amalgam Poisoning You?Mercury amalgams are known to most Americans as “silver fillings.” An “amalgam” is a metallic mixture that is still used in many traditional dental procedures. Alarmingly, these dental amalgams may have a mercury content of 50-60% or more. The subject of mercury in dental amalgams has garnered national attention as the U.S. State Department announced its official stance on the use of this controversial substance last Monday, October 24th.

By | 2011-11-02T03:00:43+00:00 November 2nd, 2011|Holistic Dentistry, Miami Dentistry|Comments Off on Mercury in Teeth: Is Amalgam Poisoning You?
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