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Mercury Toxicity from Dental Amalgams

Abstract This article reviews the scientific literature and presents the studies and articles relating to mercury toxicity generally and form dental amalgams specifically. Mercury is lost from dental amalgams in many ways ranging from chewing and eating to toothbrushing, and…

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Tonsils

Over the last years I have attended a number of sleep related courses and another conventional wisdom seems to be failing. The conventional wisdom since the 1960’s is to save all tonsils. Before this it was almost to remove all…

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Sedation

Fear of dentistry creates problems: People do not treat little problems early but when they are advanced (and therefore expensive). People do not attend for scaling and cleaning teeth. This can create bad breath and gum disease. People have a…

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Neuropsychological Dysfunctioning

Neuropsychological Dysfunctioning Associated with the Dental Office Environment The purpose of the present study was to determine: (1) what chemicals are commonly present in a typical dental office and the possible harmful effects (physical and psychological) that might be expected…

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Mercury in the Organs from Amalgam Fillings

Samples from the central nervous system (occipital lobe cortex, cerebellar cortex and ganglia semilunare) and kidney cortex were collected from autopsies and analysed for total mercury content using neutron activation analyses. Results from 34 individuals showed a statistically significant regression…

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Zirconium Implants

One of the main difficulties some people have with implants is that they are metal. I am not sure if titanium is a problem in bone unless you are allergic to it. We recommend being tested if such implants are…

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