Amalgam filling removal.(Shorts)

From: Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine | Date: June 1, 2007| Author: Klotter, Jule | Copyright information

No matter how careful a dentist is, amalgam removal exposes patients and staff to mercury vapor and particulates. Biological dentists, who are aware of the metal's toxicity, have developed strategies to lessen this exposure. Stephen M. Koral, DMD, discusses various barrier and ventilation techniques in an article on the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) website.

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IAOMT began in 1984, when 13 dentists decided to...

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