A 16-year-old boy in India had a mature canine tooth removed from an unusual location: the superior orbit of his left eye ...
What exactly is tooth-in-eye surgery, and how does it help people see again? Picture a solution so unusual it sounds like something from a science fiction movie: doctors using a tooth to help someone ...
At the age of 13, Brent Chapman lost his vision after having a serious reaction to ibuprofen. He went into a coma for 27 days. He lost his left eye, and most of the vision in his right eye. That was ...
Tooth avulsion is a dental emergency where a tooth is completely displaced from its socket. Replantation within 15–60 minutes significantly improves chances of saving the tooth. Storing the tooth in ...