equipment and supplies necessary for
health-conscious dental interventions,
such as necessary precautions for safe
Sufi Workshops
removal of amalgam fillings that con-
with International Master Adnan Sarhan
tain mercury.
Life circumstances and stressors,
Traditional Sufi techniques enhance feelings of peace, love and
health issues and even daily activities
complete involvement in the moment. Previous workshops held
can affect the diagnosis and treatment
in the World Congress of Psychology in Switzerland, the Earth Summit in Brazil,
of oral conditions. Remarks Brockman,
conferences of Humanistic Psychology and many countries of the world
“Most people are surprised that chronic
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and acute health problems, emotional
and physical stress, dietary changes,
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Toxicology (IAOMT), the Holistic Den-
tal Association (HAD) and the Interna-
tional Academy of Biological Dentistry
and Medicine (IABDM). Representing
a population that still comprises less
than one-half of 1 percent of practicing
dentists, these organizations have estab-
lished training programs, scientific stud-
ies, strict biological treatment standards
and yearly conferences for biological
dentists.
Individuals seeking to become
their own dental advocate usually start
with downloaded information from
biological dental organization and
consumer group websites. The follow-
ing sites also offer directories of holistic,
biological or mercury-free dentists:
Consumers for Dental Choice
(ToxicTeeth.org); Holistic Dental As-
sociation (HolisticDental.org);
International Academy of Biological
Dentistry and Medicine (IABDM.org);
International Academy of Oral Medi-
cine and Toxicology (IAOMT.org) and
International Association of Mercury
Free Dentists (DentalWellness4u.com).
Dr. Andrea Brockman is the author of
Take a Holistic Bite Out of …., a series
of dental health tips booklets; the
HealthyGates Dental Resource Man-
ual; and My Dental Coach Consumer
Dental Advocacy Program, a newslet-
ter. For more information, email info@
OraMedica.com. Visit OraMedica.com
or MyDentalCoach.com.
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