After some time off, we find ourselves in New Jersey following the life of Karen Burns as she (and her family) struggles to cope and deal with the various adverse health effects brought about by Karen's exposure to large amounts of dental mercury without any protections, in her past occupation as a dental assistant. Read more
A shoot with equipment problems is like a swift kick in the crotch, it's even more painful after the initial shock of the kick. Ugh, my gut felt sick after loading up video footage from our Oklahoma shoot with zero audio. With every click of a new video clip came an overwhelming dread that I would not hear anything. Read more
We got to speak with Michael Bender of Mercury Policy Project (MPP) and he was able to diuscuss a recent economics report that shows that when the real cost to taxpayers and the environment is considered, amalgam is significantly more costly than composite as a filling material, by at least $41 more per filling. Read more
There were so many interesting presentations regarding mercury. Dr Narasimham Parinandi, a lipid biochemist and vascular biologist who studies cell biology, presented information regarding the protection from mercury toxicity by a product called NBMI, a powerful antioxidant and chelator. Read more
We are still here at the Hard Rock Cafe and Casino for the IAOMT spring conference interviewing their member dentists on their experiences in dental school and with patients regarding dental mercury. We've heard so many incredible heartfelt stories from dentists who realized they were poisoning their patients. Read more