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High Speed Drilling On Teeth,
Iatrogenic Effect (caused by dental procedures)
At a 1987 meeting in Carmel, CA, the American Academy of
Biological Dentistry handed out this article:
Iatrogenic Damage Due to High-speed Drilling
by Dr. Ralph Turk, D.D.S., Germany.
Reports by the World Health Organization (WHO) on
the increase in chronic diseases are alarming! Dead
teeth promote chronic disease.
According to the WHO these diseases have increased
threefold over recent years alone. Environmental and
civilization damage, such as stress, faulty diet,
narcotics, alcohol, etc., also play a part in explaining
the increase in chronic illness in the figures given by
these statistics. Even if stress, stimulants and habitforming
luxuries have increased, this still does not
sufficiently explain for the immense rise in the number
of persons affected. Especially as cited both by the
cheap press and more serious publications, many
people are trying to keep fit through physical training
and reasonable nourishment.
These personal health efforts on the one hand and the
increasing consumption in stimulants plus the
accompanying stress on the other hand, should, viewed
statistically, balance each other out. If, in spite of this,
such a horrendous increase in chronic diseases can be
observed then WE, as physicians and dental specialists,
are called to check why is this happening? Could
professional operations also contribute to the fact that
the number of chronically affected persons is increasing
to such a devastating extent through the provocation of
focal conditions? Every medical discipline has its
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