Vision and Dental Health - Videos
Health clinic offered free services for a short period of time, in a successful kick off.
Optometrists are warning trick-or-treaters not to play tricks with their eyes this Halloween.
How clean are the 3D glasses we put on at theaters?
Smart phones, computers, TVs-- staring at screens for hours each day is taking a toll on eyes.
Computer eye strain is becoming a major issue.
A treatment for pinkeye could be right around the corner.
A 24-year old man died recently from a tooth infection.
A Navy recruit was discharged due to a serious eye condition that would likely lead to blindness.
Optometrist discusses the latest in bifocal technology: electric eyeglasses.
A drug manufacturer is hoping to get the green light from the FDA for a new drug that could help treat wet macular degeneration.
The FDA recently warned health care officials about possible eye infections linked to Avastin injections for macular degeneration.
A new Glaucoma treatment under clinical trial uses a small shunt of gold to help relieve eye pressure.
A new study finds that reading text, watching movies, or playing games on small hand-held screens could cause problems with your eyesight.
A unique dental service makes house calls for homebound patients.
Cosmetic contacts that change the color of your eyes are all the rage among teens--but what many don't know is they can cause permanent damage.
Dentist uses beer, wine, and free teeth whitenings to motivate clients to not fear him.
Researchers will soon begin a study to determine whether embryonic stem cell transplantation is safe in patients suffering from macular degeneration and another, less common, form of vision loss.
Dr. Nancy Snyderman and Ann Curry (NBC Today Show) talk to a teen boy who was going blind before a doctor helped save his sight.
Many people associate itchy, runny eyes with pink eye. It might be a symptom of springtime allergy instead of an infection. Treatment for the wrong condition can cause problems.
Dr. Nancy Snyderman (NBC Today Show) discusses common eye problems associated with aging.
Fewer Americans are developing age-related macular degeneration.
Jennifer Bjorklund reports on a blind California boy offering to make braille shelf labels for his local grocery store.
A new study finds a diet rich in Omega 3 fatty acids could protect against age-related macular degeneration.
Museum opens special exhibit tailored specifically for the blind.
Eye doctors say high-powered lasers can permanently damage eyesight.
Free dental clinics pop-up across the country annually; the surprising thing is the number of people that camp out to receive care.
If you're a farsighted, middle-aged female, it's critical to check for a specific type of glaucoma that can be triggered by eye dilation.
A woman undergoes a brand new procedure to attempt to correct her choroidal detachment.
For most people, Lasik eye surgery dramatically improves their eyesight eliminating the need for glasses or contracts. Roseanne Colletti reports on what you should know before considering the procedure.
Researchers were able to isolate a gene that causes blindness by analyzing the DNA of three siblings with Retinitis Pigmentosa. Researchers hope this information will lead to a cure.