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Update Dental College Journal, 2013 Sialolithiasis is the most common salivary gland disease, occurs most commonly in middle aged patient. There is a slight male predominance. More than 80% of salivary calculi occur in the submandibular glands or its duct.
Md Shahjahan Ali +4 more
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Parotid sialolithiasis in a two-year-old boy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 Sialolithiasis is caused by the obstruction of a salivary gland or its excretory duct by the formation of calcareous concretions or sialoliths; this results in salivary ectasia and provokes subsequent dilation of the salivary gland.
Do Hoon Kim +3 more
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Intra-oral surgical access for the treatment of bilateral submandibular sialolithiasis: case report
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2012 Sialolithiasis is a disease that affects the salivary glands. It is characterized by the presence of calcified structures within the duct system or within the glandular parenchyma.
Ricardo Martins +4 more
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Paediatric sialendoscopy under local anaesthesia: A case report
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021 Salivary stones causing chronic sialendenitis occur mostly in the submandibular gland. Sialendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that is effective in removing calculi from the salivary ducts.
Yuxin Ken Lin +3 more
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The relationship between pulp calcifications and salivary gland calcifications [PDF]
, 2014 Aim: Pulp stones are discrete calcified bodies found in the dental pulp. Sialolithasis is the most common salivary gland disease. The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between the pulp stones and salivary gland stones.
Farzan, Rahman +4 more
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Sialolith and adenoid cystic carcinoma in the submandibular gland: a rare case [PDF]
, 2011 Salivary calculi occur most frequently in the submandibular gland of the human beings. It is because of the specific anatomy of both the glands and its duct.
Deep-Singh-Nanda, Kanwar, Mehta, Anurag
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Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in benign and malignant diseases [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is described as a useful new biomarker in ovarian cancer. As HE4 is neither tumor nor organ specific, we intensively investigated the occurrence of this protein in female and male patients with various benign ...
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2011 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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Gland excision in submandibular sialolithiasis: A case report.
Journal of Oral Research, 2015 It has been shown that about 1% of the population suffers from calculi of the salivary glands; 80% of them occur in the submandibular gland. The aim of this paper is to present a clinical case of a 34-year-old patient, who was diagnosed with ...
Dayel Rosales +2 more
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Multiple sialolithiasis in submandibular gland duct: a rare case report
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2020 Sialolithiasis is a pathological process that affects the major salivary glands. It consists of calcifications that obstruct the parenchyma of the gland and / or the lumen of the ducts.
João Batista da SILVEIRA JUNIOR +3 more
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