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Sialolithiasis is a common disease of the salivary glands and a major cause of salivary gland dysfunction. It commonly affects middle-aged and has male predominance. Submandibular gland or its duct is most commonly affected.
S Jayachandran +2 more
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Wharton’s Duct Sialolith of Unusual Size: A Case Report with a Review of the Literature
There is an increased incidence of submandibular gland duct developing sialoliths. Among them the sialoliths attaining a size of more than 1.5 cms are rare. Here we present a case with an abnormally sized sialolith in Wharton’s duct and a review of the literature about the abnormally sized sialoliths and various anatomical and physiological ...
Nithin Mathew Cherian +4 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Oral Mucocele in Infant and Its Review
Mucocele is a benign lesion characterized by an extravasation or retention of mucous in submucosal tissue from minor salivary glands. Mucoceles are known to occur most commonly on the lower lip, followed by the floor of mouth and buccal mucosa being the next most frequent sites. Trauma and lip biting habits are the main cause for these types of lesions.
Neha Bhargava +6 more
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Incidental Findings on Cone Beam Computed Tomography Images
Background. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) has gained widespread acceptance in dentistry for a variety of applications. Most dentists who are not radiologists/trained in radiology are generally not familiar with interpretation of anatomical structures and/or pathosis outside their area of primary interest, as often this was not within the scope ...
Veeratrishul Allareddy +6 more
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Sialolithotomy and sialodochoplasty of giant sialolith in the submandibular duct: a case report
Objective: To report a case of giant sialolith in the submandibularduct in which sialolithotomy and sialodochoplasty procedures wereperformed with an intraoral and extraoral approach. Method: A 47 years old male patient reported a complaint of swellingin
Rahardjo, Rahardjo +2 more
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Giant sialolith of sublingual gland
Sialolithiasis is a common disease of the major salivary glands and frequently seen in the submandibular gland but rarely seen in the sublingual gland. It affects 12 out of 1000 in the adult population with a male/female ratio of 2/1. Sialolithiasis is a common etiology of salivary gland obstruction, causing recurrent painful swelling (especially while
KAYABASOGLU, Gurkan +3 more
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CBCT Imaging Of A Giant Sialolith (Megalith) [PDF]
Background: A 25-year-old man presented to the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology with a painful and persistent discharge under the tongue on right side of the mouth. The patient complained of repeated episodes of pain before, during and after food intake with a recent episode of fever.
Sajad Ahmad Buch +4 more
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Objectives To report a rare case of an asymptomatic giant submandibular sialolith mimicking a tooth and to emphasize the diagnostic value of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in distinguishing salivary gland calculi from dental structures.Methods A 36-
Mitra Karbasi Kheir +2 more
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Submandibular gland sialolith of unusual size [PDF]
Introduction: Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of the salivary glands. Majority of sialoliths occur in the submandibular gland and is a common cause of acute and chronic infections of the gland. The size varies from one mm to one cm.
Santosh Kandel +5 more
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Enormous Asymptomatic Intraoral Sialolithiasis: A Case Report
Sialolithiasis is one of the most common diseases of salivary glands. More than 80% of the sialoliths occur in the submandibular gland. While most of the calculi are less than 10 mm in size, 7.6% are larger than 15 mm and are classified as giant ...
Chia-Wei Liu MD, Wu-Chia Lo MD, PhD
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