Vision and Dental Health - Videos
A new kind of contact lens has a surface of nearly 100 percent water... transforming the way it feels on the eye. Britney Glaser finds out what's behind the lens makeover and whose eyes will benefit the most.
How often should you floss? How many times a year should you buy a new toothbrush? How many times a day should you brush? We put your knowledge to the test with our healthy mouth quiz.
Bacterial conjunctivitis ("pink eye") is an annoying occurrence, that sometimes comes about with eye allergies during warmer weather.
Once or twice a year? How many times do you really need to get your teeth cleaned?
Is there a link between good oral hygiene and heart health? Researchers continue to examine the theory that looking after your teeth could lessen your risk of strokes and heart attacks. We take a look at the evidence to date in order to try bust this health myth.
They're said to be the window to our souls, but they're also the window to our health. Find out more about the potentially dangerous conditions doctors can see just by looking into your eyes.
What you don't know about fighting cavities might surprise you! We have a quick quiz to put your knowledge to the test!
They happen when fibers in the eye pull away and tear the retina-forcing many to go under the knife. But now, there's a new alternative that's helping heal holes in eyes.
Whether it's destroyed by a bullet, disease, or a bad infection-doctors have a new way to rebuild bone in the face.
Supplements of lutein and omega-3 fatty acids may not help prevent advanced age-related macular degeneration in high-risk patients.
Believe it or not, many adults still have baby teeth in their mouth, due to permanent teeth never developing. The cause is usually hereditary and can sometimes lead to uneven, crooked teeth. Dr. Karent Sierra, DDS explains dental procedures that can help enhance their smile.
Dr. Karent Sierra, DDS explains when tooth sensitivity and other oral health ailments may warrant a trip to the E.R. instead of the dentist.
From fennel seeds to parsley, Shape Magazine beauty expert Bahar Takhtehchian shares healthy home remedies for bad breath.
Can dry eye sufferers finally ditch their eye drops? Ophthalmologist Dr. John Hovanesian demonstrates LipiFlow, a new procedure that takes approximately 12 minutes, and lasts between nine and 15 months.
Did you know that breath can sometimes smell like acetone? Learn what causes this intense aroma, and why it could signal a serious medical condition.
Dr. Miguel Stanley, DDS explains the cause of bad breath. Learn why regular cleanings by an oral hygienist are crucial to correct the problem at its source.
A witness recently became so upset while testifying that his prosthetic eye popped out, disturbing the jurors and leading the judge to call a mistrial. The Doctors discuss how to protect your eye after an injury and help save your eyesight.
It's the most common and most dangerous form of eye cancer in adults. If it spreads, it kills. But now a breakthrough therapy is giving patients more time.
One dentist tells you you have six cavities that need filling and another dentist says your teeth are fine. As a patient, how can you make the best decisions without falling into a money trap? Guest James Quiggle joins Nancy to discuss.
One dentist tells you you have six cavities that need filling and another dentist says your teeth are fine. As a patient, how can you make the best decisions without falling into a money trap? Guest Anthony Gancarski shares his horror story.
Ever wonder why your eyes water at unexpected times? Optometrist Dr. Stacey Gin explains why some people experience excessively watery eyes and how to prevent it.
Full Segment: One dentist tells you you have six cavities that need filling and another dentist says your teeth are fine. As a patient, how can you make the best decisions without falling into a money trap?
Dr. Miguel Stanley, DDS reveals surprising causes of bad breath. Learn what steps to take to prevent halitosis from affecting you.
An eye surgeon has developed a new way to do in-depth eye exams that is saving vision, especially in children. It's a video game...that for some kids is making a big difference in what they see.
Can dry eye sufferers finally ditch their eye drops? Ophthalmologist Dr. John Hovanesian demonstrates LipiFlow, a new procedure that takes approximately 12 minutes, and lasts between nine and 15 months.
Dentist Dr. Bill Dorfman joins The Doctors to discuss the risks of sedatives and anesthesia during dental procedures. Plus, learn the must-ask questions to address with your doctor before going under.
Did you know that the salivary glands can produce more than a liter of saliva every day? Learn the causes of drooling and prevention tips from family dentist Dr. David Shouhed. Plus, discover when you should worry that drooling could be a warning sign of a more serious health problem.
Viewer Cami asks why her vision seems to be getting worse after having laser eye surgery. Opthamologist Dr. Kerry Assil explains how the surgery works and how the eye can change.
Cosmetic dentist Dr. Karent Sierra, known for her role on "The Real Housewives of Miami," explains how long dental procedures such as teeth-whitening and veneers should last.
A new study suggests cholesterol-lowering eye drops may be an effective treatment for macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness among older adults.
