In this article we present the case of an epidermoid cyst of sublingual space along with submental extension in a 35 year old lady who presented with a mass in the oral cavity. On examination a mass was seen on the floor of the mouth displacing the tongue superiorly. Diffuse fullness was noted in the submental region. The lesion was excised under general anaesthesia with nasotracheal intubation...

Submental intubation (SI) has been proposed as an alternative to nasoendotracheal intubation when oral endotracheal intubation is contraindicated. In patients who require intubation for maxillofacial reconstruction, this is an alternative to a traditional tracheostomy. The present case report presents an 18-year-old woman who suffered a comminuted mandibular fracture. Two days after her acciden...

Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to determine various routes intubations in patients, based on the type facio-maxillary procedures planned. Materials and Methods A prospective patients undergoing oral maxillofacial between March 2021 December 2021, who were included inclusion exclusion criteria. Statistical Analysis Used Descriptive statistical analysis with SPSS 26 software. Results Tota...

OBJECTIVE To demonstrate an alternative method for intubating patients with fractures of maxilla and nose, prior to surgery. DESIGN Cases Report. PARTICIPANTS We studied 10 patients with facial fractures that affected maxilla and nose. INTERVENTION The patients were submitted to surgery under general anesthesia and submental oro-tracheal intubation. RESULTS This type of intubation allow...