Salivary stones:aspects of the composition, diagnosis and patient related factors [PDF]
, 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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PAROTID SIALOLITHIASIS – A CASE REPORT WITH EMPHASIS ON DIAGNOSTIC AIDS
Cumhuriyet 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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Giant Sialolith of the Submandibular Gland [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Toshinori Iwai +4 more
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Cone Beam CT Sialography for the Assessment of Submandibular Gland Structure in Diabetes Mellitus. [PDF]
Oral DisABSTRACT Objective To examine the anatomical and morphological structure and potential pathological conditions of the submandibular gland by performing Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) sialography in patients with diabetes mellitus. Study Design The submandibular salivary glands of 25 diabetic and 25 healthy volunteers were examined by CBCT ...
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Oral mucocele: review of the literature [PDF]
, 2010 Mucocele is a common lesion of the oral mucosa that results from an alteration of minor salivary glands due to a mucous accumulation. Mucocele involves mucin accumulation causing limited swelling.
Ata-Ali Mahmud, Francisco Javier +5 more
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Significance of pre-treatment panoramic radiographic assessment of edentulous patients-A survey [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The present study was undertaken to review the significance of pre-treatment panoramic radiographic assessment of edentulous patients, in the dental patient population of Haryana, India.
Jindal, Sanjeev Kumar +3 more
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Prevalence of soft tissue calcifications in the maxillofacial region : a radiographic study [PDF]
, 2023 Aim: To evaluate the prevalence of soft tissue calcifications in orofacial region and their panoramic radiographic characteristics using digital panoramic radiographs among patients reporting to a tertiary dental hospital.
Asan, Mohamed Faizal +3 more
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Applications of raman spectroscopy in dentistry part II: Soft tissue analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Raman spectroscopy is rapidly moving from an experimental technique for the analysis of biological molecules to a tool for the real-time clinical diagnosis and in situ evaluation of the oral tissue in medical and dental research.
Abdulaziz Abdullah Alkheraif +22 more
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Wharton’s Duct Sialolith of Unusual Size: A Case Report with a Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2014 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.
Nithin Mathew Cherian +3 more
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Patience Pays Off: A Case of Self Exfoliation of Large Parotid Sialolith [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2019 Sialolithiasis is one of the common diseases affecting the salivary glands. The submandibular gland is the most commonly affected gland among the three major salivary glands.
Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap +1 more
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