Vision and Dental Health - Videos

Dental Anesthesia Can Prevent Wisdom Teeth in Kids

Kids who receive dental anesthesia at a young age may be less likely to develop wisdom teeth.

Dr. Paul Emerson: "Nobody Should Have To Do This"

Dr. Paul Emerson of The Carter Center demonstrates the horrors of trachoma.

Preventing Blindness

It's the world's leading cause of preventable blindness. It's spreads easily from person to person, and of the 320 million at risk, most are children. Dr. Paul Emerson is going to great lengths to fight it.

Preventing Blindness With Dr. Paul Emerson

It's the world's leading cause of preventable blindness. It's spreads easily from person to person, and of the 320 million at risk, most are children. Dr. Paul Emerson is going to great lengths to fight it.

Dealing with Moving Dentures

Dr. Miguel Stanley, D.D.S. explains the two types of removable dentures and how titanium implants can keep them from shifting.

How to Protect Your Smile

Amy McGorry from Prevention Magazine explains how to protect your smile.

Sonicare DiamondClean Toothbrush: Does It Work?

Dental hygiene is super important, and having a good toothbrush is step 1 to good oral health. Is the Sonicare DiamondClean toothbrush the best brush for your pearly whites? We're putting it to the test!

Life-Threatening Tooth Abscess

The Doctors stage manager, Bones, showed up to work with a severe abscessed tooth and dentist Dr. Bill Dorfman gave him a surprise exam. Hear how Bones' abscessed affected his health and how Dr. Dorfman helped it heal.

Sonicare AirFloss: Does It Work?

Flossing can be such a pain! Good thing we have the Sonicare AirFloss around! It promises to get your teeth super clean, just like flossing, without all the hassle! But does it really work?

New Eye Treatment Gives Glaucoma Patients Their Sight Back

A new treatment is helping glaucoma patients get their vision back.

Special Cosmetic Silicone Blends Implant Teeth Into Gums

Dr. Bruce Hensel reports on a new cosmetic silicone that helps dental implant patients blend their teeth with their gums better.

High-Tech Glaucoma Treatment

An implant that's as small as an eyelash can prevent blindness in patients with glaucoma. Learn about glaucoma and how the implant works.

New Camera Replaces Tooth Impression Boxes

Say goodbye to goop and gagging that comes with making cement impressions for mouth treatments. A new digital camera is replacing those messy trays. See how it works.

Dangers of Home Remedy Pink Eye Remedy

Lemon juice? Urine? The Internet is riddled with home remedies for pink eye, but do they work? And more importantly, are they safe? Optometrist Dr. Ryan Stybel joins The Doctors to dispel myths about at-home cures for pink eye.

Mother Of Four Diagnosed With Rare Disease That Leads To Blindness

What happens when you are a mother of four and diagnosed with an eye disease that will lead to blindness? We talk to those with Keratoconus, and the hope for a cure. Guest Christine Siesel shares her story.

Saving Sight: Bravely Overcoming A Threatening Eye Disease

Full Segment: What happens when you are a mother of four and diagnosed with an eye disease that will lead to blindness? We talk to those with Keratoconus, and the hope for a cure.

Why Braces Increase Saliva Production

Dentist Dr. Karent Sierra explains why wearing braces can increase saliva production.

Flossing Faux Pas

Can your dentist tell whether you floss regularly versus floss only before a dental appointment? Periodontist Dr. Sanda Moldovan reveals the answer and explains the ideal way to floss.

Beyond Brushing: Tips to Improve Your Smile

The Doctors has an exciting partnership with USA Weekend magazine as the exclusive medical contributors to its weekly HealthSmart column! E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains how the latest article focuses on tips for better dental health and hygiene.

Dr. Karent Sierra's Dental Tips

Cosmetic dentist Dr. Karent Sierra of The Real Housewives of Miami gives tips for improving your smile and how to ease tooth sensitivity. Plus, Dr. Sierra weighs in on when children should start losing their baby teeth.

Goodbye to Dry Eye: The New 12 Minute Treatment

It makes millions miserable, but now there's a new eye-opening option for people with dry eye disease, and it only takes minutes!

Susan's Life-Changing Smile Makeover

Susan a mother of six children, is afraid to look at herself in the mirror. She escaped an abusive relationship after her partner hit her in the face and cracked and chipped her teeth. Now, she's living in a shelter, and she says her smile is holding her back from getting a job.

The Effect of Having a Gap Between Your Teeth

Can having gaps between my teeth be a health risk? Should I fix the gap or flaunt it?

Aesthetic Dental Implants to Replace Baby Boomer Teeth

Dentures and bridges look and feel cumbersome, so state-of-the-art dental implants are the choice of many baby boomers who need to replace lost teeth. On Mind Your Body TV, Stephanie Stephens interviews Alina Krivitsky, DDS, about dental implants and how they work.

The Risks of Having a Dry Mouth

It's that sticky or dry feeling in the mouth we all get once in a while. But for some, It's more than just an inconvenience. We break down the dangers of dry mouth.

How Cataracts Are Cured

Austin, 22, suffers from Wolfram syndrome, a rare genetic disease that causes diabetes, deafness, renal problems and compromises eyesight. At the young age of 2, Austin was diagnosed with cataracts and his sight continued to deplete as he grew older until now. Follow ophthalmologist Dr. Gregg Feinerman into the OR as he performs a groundbreaking surgery to bring Austin's vision back.

Ginnifer Goodwin Kicks-Off the LISTERINE 21-Day Challenge

Ginnifer Goodwin, better known as Snow White on ABC'S "Once Upon a Time," takes a break from Fairy Tale Land and the Evil Queen to join forces (for good) with LISTERINE. The LISTERINE 21-Day Challenge encourages everyone to commit to "swish" with LISTERINE for 21 days. For every person who signs up, a contribution will be made to Smiles Across America, a division of Oral Health America that brings oral health care services to children in need.

Fluoride Lowers IQ

Full Segment: New facts from Harvard analysis reveal that children who live in areas with high amounts of fluoride in their water have 'significantly lower' IQ scores.

You've Got Ellen Hollman

Ellen Hollman (of Starz' Spartacus series) talks about how childhood problems with her eyesight inspired her to help bring eye care and glasses to thousands of needy children in the Los Angeles area through her Visual Impact Now charity.

Periodontal Disease Symptoms

Dentist Dr. Ashley Herbert explains that an abnormally-loose adult tooth may be a sign of periodontal disease.
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