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Giant sialoliths of submandibular gland duct: Report of two cases with unusual shape

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013
Giant sialoliths are classified as those exceeding 15 mm in any one dimension. Although, large sialoliths have been described in the body of salivary glands, they are rarely found in the salivary ducts, particularly when the patients have no painful ...
Anand Gupta, Divey Rattan, Ruchita Gupta
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Giant Wharton's duct sialolithiasis causing sialo-oral fistula: a rare case report with literature review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Giant submandibular sialolithiasis is uncommon and sialoliths causing sialo-oral fistula are rare. We report a case of giant Wharton's duct sialolithiasis causing sialo-oral fistula in a 40 years male who presented with pain and swelling over right side ...
Amit Kumar Singh, Meenakshi Yeola, Pratikshit Raghuvanshi, Namrata Singh   +3 more
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Oral wound healing in the elderly: Mechanisms, challenges, and innovations

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This narrative synthesizes current knowledge on the biological mechanisms, clinical challenges, and regenerative innovations for optimizing intraoral wound healing in the elderly. Methods Narrative review of preclinical and clinical studies addressing age‐related changes in the four canonical wound‐healing phases (hemostasis ...
Ann M. Decker, Sandra H. Stuhr, Gustavo Avila‐Ortiz, Andrea Pilloni, Lorenzo Marini, Rogerio Castilho, Beth I. Wallace, Yvonne L. Hernandez‐Kapila   +7 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, Rajesh Shanker Kashyap   +1 more
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Unraveling Oral Dysbiosis: Microbial Complexity in Common Oral Diseases

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.
The oral microbiome undergoes dynamic establishment from birth, maturing into a resilient ecosystem. Perturbation of this homeostasis—driven by dietary, immunological, and anatomical factors—triggers dysbiosis, which underpins the pathogenesis of major oral diseases, including dental caries, periodontal disease, salivary gland disorders, oral mucosal ...
Zixi Kang, Hong Huang, Jin Lin, Yanan Niu, Jiaxin Chen, Jiaxuan Tang, Zhengyuan Hu, Peng Liu, Jun Qu   +8 more
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Down′s syndrome patient with multiple sialoliths in Stenson′s duct

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2012
The presence of multiple sialoliths (calculi) in parotid duct is considered extremely rare. Parotid duct sialoliths are usually small and single. Multiple calculi formation, in any case, is an uncommon finding in the salivary glands.
Jayant Palaskar, Sangeeta Palaskar, Nikhil Joshi   +2 more
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Rigid swelling of sublingual caruncle area due to the salivary gland duct obstruction by a sialolith [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
Sialolithiasis is the presence of calculus within the ductal system of a salivary gland. Among the diagnostic methods are inspection, palpation, checking the amount of saliva secreted and the identification of a sialolith. The authors present the case of
Fred Bernardes Filho, Gustavo Martins, Andreia Oliveira Alves, José Ronaldo Vieira da Costa, David Rubem Azulay, Luna Azulay-Abulafia   +5 more
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Evaluation of the rate of residual polystomatic sublingual acinar tissue without tunneling dorsal to the digastricus using a ventral or ventrolateral approach in cats

Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 713-719, May 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the rate of residual polystomatic sublingual acinar tissue if tunneling dorsal to the digastricus muscle and dissection to the sublingual caruncle is not performed during mandibular‐sublingual sialadenectomy in cats. Study design Cadaveric study. Sample population A total of 10 feline cadavers.
Ronan A. Mullins, Irene Marirrodriga Larrocha, Cristina Ortega Jusdado, Ignacio Otero Balda, Pamela A. Kelly   +4 more
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Massive Submandibular Sialolith: Complete Radiographic Registration and Biochemical Analysis through X-Ray Diffraction

Case Reports in Surgery, 2014
Sialolithiasis is a pathologic condition that affects 60 million people per year, which is caused by the presence of calcified structures, named sialoliths, inside the salivary glands and their salivary ducts.
Ademir Franco, Mayara Jessica de Carvalho Mattos, Francine Ferrari, José Manoel dos Reis Neto, Luiz Carlos Carta Gambus, Paulo Henrique Couto Souza, Soraya de Azambuja Berti-Couto   +6 more
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Are saliva and bile sources of oxalate secretion into the human gastrointestinal tract?

Physiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, April 2026.
Abstract Elevated urine oxalate (hyperoxaluria) is a risk factor for kidney stones. Normally eliminated by the kidneys, oxalate originates from endogenous metabolism and dietary absorption but secretion into the intestine remains an open question. We considered saliva and bile as two potential sources.
Emma Earhart, Thomas Tielleman, John Knight, Jonathan M. Whittamore   +3 more
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