incisors or the teeth

Posted By: ss on 2008-11-06
In Reply to: upper endoscopy - Lhoffman

Subject: incisors or the teeth

scope goes through the mouth but has to pass the incisors first and then on its way.

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upper endoscopy - Lhoffman
- endoscopy goes through the mouth - Kendra
  - I think you are rright, Kendra and SS, I am used to the lower endoscopies/other procedures, in this - Cyndiee
    - However, I think that we are... - Kendra
    - to be truthful, I do a lot of colonoscopy reports - Kendra
      - Two of my "dozens" accounts (too many!)....sm - Cyndiee
        I have two - Kendra
- Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system - Cyndiee
- incisors or the teeth - ss
  - 30 years, never heard them say scope goes through the teeth. NM - anon

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