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Salivary stones:aspects of the composition, diagnosis and patient related factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Salivary stones or sialoliths are calcifications that develop primarily in the drainage ducts of a salivary gland and less frequently in the gland itself.
Kraaij, Saskia
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Paediatric sialendoscopy under local anaesthesia: A case report

open access: yesAdvances 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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Management of ductal sialolith simplified: A new technique

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2020
Sialolithiasis is a common salivary gland disease. It may cause swelling of the gland, infection of the gland, or even death of glandular parenchymal cells.
Koijam Sashikumar Singh
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Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in benign and malignant diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Anastasi   +39 more
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Malformation of Wharton′s duct with multiple sialoliths: a case report and literature review

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2020
Objective To explore the diagnosis and treatment of ductal malformations of the submandibular gland with multiple stones. Methods A case of a malformation of Wharton′s duct with multiple sialoliths according to the clinical data, diagnosis and treatment ...
LI Ruichun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Saliva: A study of the rate of flow and viscosity and its relationship to dental caries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1950
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis ...
McDonald, Ralph E.
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A Case of Sialolithiasis in a Minor Salivary Gland of the Buccal Mucosa [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Sialolithiasis is a common disease of the major salivary glands. In contrast, Sialolithiasis of Minor Salivary Glands (SMSG) is very rare. Only 2% of all cases of sialolithiasis develop in minor salivary glands and sublingual glands.
Masashi Kimura   +4 more
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Sialendoscopy for treatment of major salivary glands diseases: a comprehensive analysis of published systematic reviews and meta-analyses

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Objectives: Sialendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat obstructive salivary gland diseases. Previous studies in the topic have shown mixed results.
Lucas Kallas-Silva   +6 more
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PAROTID SIALOLITHIASIS – A CASE REPORT WITH EMPHASIS ON DIAGNOSTIC AIDS

open access: yesCumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2014
Sialoliths are calcified organic matter that forms within the secretory system of the major salivary glands. Salivary gland calculi account for the most common disease of the salivary glands, and may range from tiny particles to several centimetres in ...
Anjali Shetty   +3 more
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Prevalence of gram-negative infections in cervico-facial sepsis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium (MChD)In cervico-facial sepsis a substantial proportion of organisms are normally gram-negative staining of which the majority are anaerobes (Boyanova 2006 and Sanchez 2010).
Barnard, Neil
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