The current oral airway marketplace within the dental industry is borderline nonexistent. Current standard oral airways like Guedel and Berman occupy space in the mouth, which can limit access for dental or oral surgeons. The rigid design can block surgical instruments and in the case of oral/maxillofacial surgeries, the airway device may conflict with the surgical field.
Common sense would allude to medical professional preferring a device that does not come with inherent risks of nasal trauma, patient uncomfortability, and higher rates of sinus infections compared to oral intubation. The Hermie Oral Airway is less expensive than standard nasopharyngeal airways and delivers O2 directly to the oropharynx while monitoring EtCO2 providing CRNA’s and anesthesiologists with necessary information to create a safer environment for patients. Benefits of the Hermie Oral Airway:
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