Vision and Dental Health - Prevention

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Your Eyes

Learn how rheumatoid arthritis can affect your eyes.

Can Your Dental Exam Reveal Osteoporosis?

In addition to revealing a couple cavities, your next dental visit may also provide important clues about the health of your bones.

Tips to Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy

Over four million Americans have this eye disease, which is a common complication of diabetes. Find out how to prevent diabetic retinopathy and preserve your vision.

Diabetes May Be Damaging Your Teeth

Learn what you can do to keep your mouth healthy.

Healthy Teeth and Living Longer: What’s the Connection?

Clean teeth and healthy gums might be your first line of defense against other diseases. Learn more.

6 Foods that Ruin Your Smile

Keep your teeth in top condition by steering clear of these dental offenders.

Should You Get LASIK Surgery?

For many patients, LASIK offers a welcome alternative to glasses and contact lenses. Find out if you could be a candidate.

Cosmetic Dentistry 101

The latest dental advances are enabling more people to achieve their dream of a flawless smile. Here, a guide to some of the most popular procedures.

Can I prevent my teeth from hurting whenever I eat very hot or cold foods?

Kevin Hansen, DDS, answers a reader's question about how he can prevent tooth sensitivity.

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