Pioneered by Italian ophthalmologist Benedetto Strampelli in the early 1960s, tooth-in-eye surgery is intended to minimize ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNSurgeons Are Conducting Rare 'Tooth-in-Eye' Surgeries to Restore Vision to Blind Patients in CanadaGail Lane lost her eyesight ten years ago, the result of a bad reaction to prescription drugs. For the last decade, the ...
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The Daily Galaxy on MSNSounds Like Science Fiction: Doctors Implant a Tooth in a Man’s Eye—Now He Can See AgainWhen Brent Chapman first heard his doctor suggest surgically implanting one of his own teeth into his eye to restore his ...
A surgical procedure to restore the power of sight to blind patients using their teeth is slowly gaining traction around the ...
A blind Canadian man is set to have his own tooth implanted into his eye in a bid to regain his sight. Brent Chapman is ...
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IFLScience on MSNSurgeons Can Implant Teeth In Blind Patients’ Eyes To Restore Their SightF or the first time in Canada, surgeons have successfully carried out the first stage of a procedure involving implanting a ...
The procedure is used to treat severe corneal blindness, especially in cases where traditional corneal transplants are not an ...
Gail Lane, who went blind a decade ago, had the first part of her surgery at Mount Saint Joseph Hospital in Vancouver.
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