Goulburn man the first in Australia to have tooth implanted into eye

By David Cole Olivia Taylor & Lauren Li
Updated June 1 2016 - 10:20am, first published 6:00am
“I have been telling my grandkids that they need to look after their teeth because they might have to see through them one day..." John Ings. Photo: Brittany Murphy
“I have been telling my grandkids that they need to look after their teeth because they might have to see through them one day..." John Ings. Photo: Brittany Murphy
“I have been telling my grandkids that they need to look after their teeth because they might have to see through them one day..." John Ings. Photo: Brittany Murphy
“I have been telling my grandkids that they need to look after their teeth because they might have to see through them one day..." John Ings. Photo: Brittany Murphy

A GOULBURN man could be the first Australian to have a tooth inserted into his eye to fix his increasing blindness.

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