Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 2014 Nov 20:2014:bcr2014207145.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-207145.

A missing tooth after intubation

Anita Tammara  1 , Robert Michael Reed  2 , Avelino C Verceles  2
Affiliations
Case Reports

A missing tooth after intubation

Anita Tammara et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Anterioposterior view—chest X-ray revealing tooth lodged above the cuff of the endotracheal tube (red arrow).
See this image and copyright information in PMC

References

    1. Vogel J, Stubinger S, Kaufmann M et al. . Dental injuries resulting from tracheal intubation—a retrospective study. Dent Traumatol 2009;25:73–7. - PubMed
    1. Chadwick RG, Lindsay SM. Dental injuries during general anaesthesia: can the dentist help the anaesthetist? Dent Update 1998;25:76–8. - PubMed
    1. Rabiner JE, Auerbach M, Avner JR et al. . Comparison of GlideScope Videolaryngoscopy to Direct Laryngoscopy for Intubation of a Pediatric Simulator by Novice Physicians. Emerg Med Int 2013;2013:407547. - PMC - PubMed

Publication types