Sentences with phrase «cuffed endotracheal tube»

Before placement of the cuffed endotracheal tube (read more regarding pet anesthesia), the occlusion or «bite» can be evaluated for orthodontic abnormalities and notations made on the dental record for future reference.

Inhalation anesthesia using a cuffed endotracheal tube provides three important advantages the cooperation of the patient with a procedure it does not understand, elimination of pain resulting from examination and treatment of affected dental tissues during the procedure, and protection of the airway and lungs from accidental aspiration.

The only safe way to do a thorough dental examination and provide therapeutically beneficial dental treatment is with the animal under a surgical plane of general anesthesia with a properly fitted, cuffed endotracheal tube in place.

Proper anesthetic protocol, using oxygen and a gas inhalant delivered through a cuffed endotracheal tube to keep an open and protected airway, allows technicians to scale and polish all surfaces of the teeth, both above and below the gumline, safely and effectively.

Cuffed endotracheal tubes are vitally important due to the potential for bacterial aerosolization or aspiration during the procedure.

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These patients may have a diminished ability to protect their own airways, so securing the airway in an efficient manner and ensuring the endotracheal tube cuff is properly inflated will help protect them.

A cuffed 3 - 0 endotracheal tube is used.