Left retromolar approach using the GlideScope<sup>®</sup> insertion: a novel technique for patients with loose or buck teeth

Authors

  • Manpreet Singh Government Medical College & Hospital
  • Dheeraj Kapoor Government Medical College & Hospital
  • Jasveer Singh Government Medical College & Hospital

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Abstract

Buck teeth or loose teeth are always one of the difficult laryngoscopy predictors, even if there is an adequate mouth opening. Such teeth abnormalities often pose difficulties with the airway devices or techniques that are selected to prevent further harm.

Author Biographies

Manpreet Singh, Government Medical College & Hospital

MD, FCCP,FIMSA,FACEE Assistant Professor Department of Anaesthesiology Government Medical College & Hospital Chandigarh India

Dheeraj Kapoor, Government Medical College & Hospital

MD, FCCP, FCCS, FACEE Assistant Professor Department of Anaesthesiology Government Medical College & Hospital Chandigarh India

Jasveer Singh, Government Medical College & Hospital

MD Assistant Professor Department of Anaesthesiology Government Medical College & Hospital Chandigarh India

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Published

2013-05-13

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 4 (2013)

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Letters to the Editor

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