A technique for an oral pharyngeal partition during non-endotracheal anesthesia.
In summary, an effective technique for position of the oral pharynx during ambulatory anesthesia is described. It is effective for preventing liquid and particulate matter from entering the oral pharynx during ambulatory anesthesia, and in addition, provides retraction of the tongue and lingual tissues from the surgical field.
D000766:Anesthesia, Dental; D003762:Dental Instruments; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D010614:Pharynx