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The Links Page helps you find information about mercury free dentists, mercury amalgam (silver) fillings, mercury detoxification, and the important relationship between oral to overall health. This is another service offered by Dr. Tom McGuire and the Dental Wellness Institute and is designed to help you more easily access this important information.
Mercury Free Dentists - www.dentalwellness4u.com/freeservices/find_dentists.html
Linking to this page will provide you with pertinent information about mercury free dentists who are members of Dr. McGuire's Mercury Free Dentist Internet Listing Service. This is a great opportunity to discover more about a mercury free dentists in the United States, Canada, England, Europe and the rest of the world and we recommend you take advantage of it. If a member dentist has a website you can access it from his or her listing.
www.scmedicalcenter.com The South Coast Medical Center, located in Irvine, CA, is the only Whole Body Medical Center in the United States that bridges the gap between oral and overall health. Staffed by highly qualified medical and dental professionals this center will be your one stop facility to diagnose and treat both oral and general health issues. They talk a holistic and biological approach to health and healing and I strongly encourage you to visit their informative website.
www.iaomt.org The IAOMT is a membership organization for dental, medical and research professionals who seek to promote medical-dental cooperation, mercury-free dentistry, and elevated standards of scientific biocompatibility in dental practice.
www.iabdm.org This is the website of the International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM). This is a teaching organization for dentists who wish to learn more about how to practice biological and holistic dentistry, for the betterment of themselves and the health of their patients. I would recommend this organization to any dentist who wants to learn how to practice Whole Body, Mercury Free Dentistry.
www.naturaldentistry.org This is the website of the Institute of Nutritional and Systemic Dentistry.
It offers seminars for dentist that are specifically designed to teach them how to practice Whole Body and Healthy Dentistry. The seminars provides dentists with access to the latest information on all aspects of nutritional dentistry, innovative technology, products, and biocompatible dental materials, to name a few. This is a great way for dentists to learn how to make nutrition an integral part of the dental practice, to the betterment of the health of their patients.
www.holisticdental.org The Holistic Dental Association (HDA)was formed by a group of dentists who wished to establish an organization that would provide a forum for the development and sharing of health promoting therapies. This organization is concerned with the oral and overall health of their patients and I have a high regard for it and its members.
http://www.elsonhaas.com Dr. Haas is a personal friend and a fantastic alternative health professional. He is the founder & Director, Preventive Medical Center of Marin (California), an Integrated Healthcare Center. Dr. Hass is also the author of 7 best selling books on health & nutrition, including the NEW Detox Diet (2004), Staying Healthy with the Seasons (2003, renewed edition), The False Fat Diet, and Staying Healthy with Nutrition: The Complete Guide to Diet and Nutritional Medicine.
www.townsendletter.com The Townsend Letter is alternative medicine magazine. It’s a forum for the entire alternative medical and dental community and presents scientific information (pro and con) on a wide range of alternative medicine topics. I’m a big fan of the Townsend Letter and consider it to be one of the best sources of information about the latest in alternative medicine for the dentist, health profession, and the layperson. One of the things I like best about it is that a majority of the articles are written with the layperson in mind and easy to understand. I encourage you to visit its website.
www.thenaturalhealthassociation.com The Natural Health Association is a network and source of ethical, caring, and high purposed professional practitioners and business owners who bring about improved Natural Health in people's lives. Its purpose is to educate and be a resource for natural health care solutions which offer an alternative to needless drugs and unnecessary surgery. The goal is to significantly improve the health and well being of people from all walks of life. I know its founder, Gary Goulston and encourage you to visit his website for more information.
www.jigsawhealth.com The website of Jigsaw. It was founded by Pat Sullivan and managed by his son, Patrick Sullivan, Jr., and is called the home for science-based alternative medicine. It contains a great deal of information about many health issues, their cause and their suggestions for dealing with them. They also offer a number of nutritional foods and dietary supplements. I know Pat and Patrick and this is a website worth looking at.
www.jigsawhealth.org The Jigsaw Health Foundation is dedicated to helping needy individuals with chronic health conditions. The initial focus is on subsidizing the removal of dental mercury amalgams, a significant factor in chronic health conditions, and replacing them with non-toxic materials. This is a fantastic organization and I encourage you to visit their informative website to see how you can help them help people in need.
http://www.fluoridealert.org A great site that really deals with the fluoride issue in depth. If excessive fluoride, including fluoridated water, is something that concerns you, and it should, this site is well worth a visit. You can also sign a petition that calls for a congressional investigation.
www.ccrlab.com This is the website for the Clifford Consulting & Research. This laboratory offers the Clifford Materials Reactivity Test that can provide dentists and physicians with important information about their patients individual sensitivities so that least offensive materials can chosen and used in treating the patient in the safest possible way.
www.holistichealersacademy.com
The Holistic Healers Academy is accredited by the American Association for Drugless Practitioners, offers Holistic Health Practitioner programs in several areas of concentration (with over thirty five courses to choose from) which lead to board certification through membership with the AADP. I know Kristen, the women that runs the program, and she is an amazing person, very intuitive, with a wealth of knowledge. I recommend a visit to her informative website.
www.mercurypolicy.org The Mercury Policy Project (MPP) works to promote policies to eliminate mercury uses, reduce the export and trafficking of mercury, and significantly reduce mercury exposures at the local, national, and international levels. We strive to work harmoniously with other groups and individuals who have similar goals and interests.
http://www.dental-resources.com/assoc2.html A list of organized dental associations in the United States and throughout the world, including foundations, research associations, and schools.
http://www.adha.org/ The official site of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association. This will give you an insight into the segment of dentistry that I consider to be the most important in supporting your efforts to eliminate gum disease. If you are in high school or college and are thinking about a profession, I feel you should consider becoming a dental hygienist.
http://www.cdha.ca/ If you live in Canada and are interested in becoming a dental hygienist, this is the place to start.
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/ The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has some interesting information on some common dental and oral health issues.
http://www.rad.washington.edu/anatomy/modules/TMJ/TMJ.html If you want to know what the TMJ joint looks like and how it functions, you should check out this site.
http://www.preventive-medicine.scripps.org Scripps Center for Executive Health offers executive health risk assessments and other health assessment services. This is a very informative website because it focuses on
early detection and prevention which I believe is the most important things you can do to protect and preserve your health. Definitely worth a visit.
http://www.healthypeople.gov/Document/HTML/Volume2/21Oral.htm Healthy People: 2010 is a fascinating look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration, the Indian Health Service, and the National Institutes of Health look at the future of oral health. Their goal is to prevent and control oral and craniofacial diseases, conditions, and injuries and improve access to related services. Some interesting material and statistics: worth a look, especially if you are a dental professional or educator.
http://www.drshankland.com/index.html Lots of information on cavitations, TMJ, root canals, and facial pain issues.
http://www.aboutsmiles.org/links.htm About Face is a wonderful site whose vision is to foster acceptance of people with facial differences so that they may participate fully in society, with self worth and dignity. Their mission is to provide information services, emotional support, and educational programs for and on behalf of individuals with facial differences and their families.
http://www.martindalecenter.com/Dental.html This site is a bit technical, but is an amazing source of information about terminology, online journals, treatment descriptions, research, and much more. If your interest in dentistry goes beyond a toothbrush, toothpaste, and an annual check-up, you’ll find this site fascinating.
http://www.mchoralhealth.org/ National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center helps individuals, states, and communities address public oral health issues. If you want to learn how to get involved in your community, this is a good site.
http://www.aboutsmiles.org About Smiles has compiled what I believe to be the most complete source of links to every aspect of oral health websites for children. If you are a parent of a young child or will soon be a parent, this is a great source of information.
http://www.bracesinfo.com/dentalcosts Bracesinfo.com offers a way to calculate the average cost of dental treatment in hundreds of towns throughout the United States. Just remember these are averages, and there will be higher and lower costs. Also note that these aren’t reflective of prices in a mercury-free dental office. This site also offers practical information about braces and orthodontic treatment. Worth a look if you are considering braces for yourself or your children.
http://www.perio.org/index.html This is the website of the American Academy of Periodontology and is a good source of information about the seriousness of periodontal disease. It contains lots of valuable information on the relationship of oral health to women’s health issues.
http://www.nasatech.com/Briefs/May01/MSC22842.html A somewhat technical, but informative description of composite dental fillings.
http://www.petdental.com/pet_dental/pet_index.jsp This website provides information about proper oral health care for dogs and cats. Remember: "Pets Need Dental Care, Too!"
http://dentistzone.com/dds/schools.htm This site lists dental schools in the United States and Canada. Dental schools offer dental treatment that is often less expensive than a traditional dental office, but it will generally take longer to have your work done.
http://cudental.creighton.edu/htm/history.htm An interesting look into the history of dentistry, especially when dental techniques and equipment were introduced. Not essential to your oral health but worth a look, especially if you are a history buff.
http://www.123relax.com/articles/R_BioDentist.html One dentist’s description of what constitutes biological dentistry. While I may not agree with specific treatments, it’s a very good overview.
http://www.holistic.co.nz/index.html An insightful description of holistic dentistry.
http://www.gaba.com/teeth_care/glossary_a-e.html A decent glossary of dental terms.
http://www.ada.org/ The official site of the American Dental Association (ADA). While I believe they have seriously misled the public regarding the health hazards of mercury-amalgam fillings, they are a good source of information regarding the values of different types of traditional dental treatment.
http://www.dotdentist.com A good resource site for information about a lot of oral health subjects.
http://www.organicsamerica.com Dr. Paul Gilbert's site of quality organic products for people, animals and plants.
http://www.holistichealersacademy.com Holistic Healers Academy. This website is designed for those who truly want to heal naturally. The academy is privately accredited by the American Association for Drugless Practitioners (AADP) - You can become a practitioner of holistic health in the comfort of your own home and help others onto the road to wellness!
Alternative Health Professionals Websites
Portland, Oregon
www.pcez.com/~keithp The website of Dr. Keith Post. Dr. Post Practices in Portland, OR and is Naturopathic Physician who offers a wide range of holistic treatment options. I highly recommend him and it would be worth a few moments of your time to review his website.
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www.frety.net - A good web directory with homepage thumbnails about health and many other subjects.
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