It involves removing one of the patient's teeth, shaping it into a support structure, and embedding a plastic optical lens inside. The modified tooth is then implanted into the patient’s cheek for ...

Credit: Greg Moloney / Providence Health Care Due to the potential risks involved in tooth-in-eye surgery, physicians are only attempting the procedure on one of each patient’s eyes. But despite ...

Chapman, who is blind in both eyes, is one of three Canadians undergoing osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis (OOKP) — or as it's more commonly known, tooth-in-eye surgery — at a B.C. hospital this week.

A migraine headache can cause extreme pain on one side of the head, sometimes behind one eye. This pain can last for up to 72 hours. In addition to a migraine headache, a person may experience ...