German dentists hold memorial recognising sadistic... The Guardian

German dentists hold memorial recognising sadistic practices of profession under Nazis

The Guardian October 30, 2025

<p>Recent studies have exposed theft of gold fillings, excruciating extractions, human experiments and forced sterilisations</p><p>German dentists have offered a belated acknowledgment of their profession’s brutal practices under the Nazis, admitting broad “systemic” involvement in crimes at concentration camps including sadistic tooth extractions, human experiments, forced sterilisations and murder.</p><p>Their central professional organisation, the German Society for Dental, Oral and Orthodontic Medicine (DGZMK), held its first memorial ceremony exposing the atrocities committed by dentists during the Nazi era and paying tribute to the victims, at Berlin’s Humboldt University on Wednesday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/30/german-dentists-memorial-recognising-sadistic-practices-under-nazis">Continue reading...</a>

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