When Brent Chapman first heard his doctor suggest surgically implanting one of his own teeth into his eye to restore his ...

Pioneered by Italian ophthalmologist Benedetto Strampelli in the early 1960s, tooth-in-eye surgery is intended to minimize ...

What exactly is tooth-in-eye surgery, and how does it help people see again? Picture a solution so unusual it sounds like ...

The complex procedure involves extracting a patient’s canine tooth, adding a plastic optical lens to it and surgically ...

F or the first time in Canada, surgeons have successfully carried out the first stage of a procedure involving implanting a ...

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 ...

The procedure is used to treat severe corneal blindness, especially in cases where traditional corneal transplants are not an ...

While it dates back several decades, the surgery has never been ... Man who received world's 1st eye and face transplant says it changed his life A brain implant reduced this boy's epilepsy ...

At the EnVision Summit 2025 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tania Tai, Lucy Shen, and Shivani Kamat all gave insight into ...

After years of blindness, Brent Chapman underwent tooth-in-eye surgery in Canada, where a tooth is used to implant a lens in the eye. A man in Canada had his eyesight restored after doctors ...

Brent Chapman was 13 years old when he took two ibuprofen tablets during a basketball tournament and had a severe allergic ...

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