Your Dentist May Say, "Tell Me Where It Hurts" - The Question Really Is, Can He Hear You?
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryNoise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is an occupational hazard to dentists exposed to the noise from high speed drills. This is the conclusion of a study to be presented at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, September 7-10, 1997.