by Simon Yu, MD | Oct 15, 2020 | Chronic Disease, Dental
On September 24, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Patient Safety Communication recommending against the use of dental amalgam in pregnant and nursing women, women planning to become pregnant, children especially those under six years of age,...
by Simon Yu, MD | Nov 15, 2016 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Dental, History of Medicine
Two main American holistic biological dental groups, IAOMT (International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology) and IABDM (International Academy of Biological Dentistry and Medicine) had their first joint meeting in Reno, NV in September 2016. These Holistic Dental...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jan 4, 2015 | Acupuncture Meridian Assessment, Case Stories, Chronic Disease, Dental, Therapies
When an advanced cancer patient or ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) patient comes to see me for an evaluation, the patient and I understand that we are racing against time to beat the odds of the inevitable, dying and death. We often ask the question, “Is there...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 15, 2012 | Dental, Heavy Metals/Toxins
Whenever there are resistances to standard medical care, you need to think about missing links. Specifically, think about dental related medical problems that might be the underlying cause of your illness. In other articles, I’ve covered the dangers of dental/medical...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jul 15, 2012 | Chronic Disease, Dental, History of Medicine
In July 2000, Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) published shocking data that stated a total of 225,000 deaths per year occur from iatrogenic (doctor induced or treated) causes. This constitutes the third leading cause of death in the United States after...