March 1993
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Anesthesia & Analgesia
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... The presence of teeth is helpful in shaping the facial soft tissue; thus, the mask sits comfortably around the mouth (17). Because a standard mask does not fit easily onto the cheeks of edentulous patients, face mask ventilation may be hard to perform (18). The airway may also be obstructed by movement of the tongue, soft palate, and epiglottis to the rear, whereas the space for air is lessened in the oropharynx due to low muscle tone caused by general anesthesia (19). ...
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March 1993
Anesthesia & Analgesia