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Dental Calculus Deposition: Correlation With Salivary Statherin and Calcium Levels
Objectives Salivary constituents have a wide range of functions, including oral calcium homeostasis. Salivary proteins, such as statherin inhibit the crystal growth of calcium phosphate in supersaturated solutions and interact with several oral bacteria to adsorb on hydroxyapatite.
Pranjali Hase +5 more
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Sialendoscopic Extraction of 32 Salivary Stones From Stensen's Duct: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Sialolithiasis is a common cause of salivary gland obstruction, but cases with multiple stones are rare and challenging. We present a 32‐year‐old woman with several months of recurrent right parotid swelling and pain, especially during meals.
Mohammad Farhadi +4 more
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Lingual nerve revisited—A comprehensive review Part II: Surgery and radiology
Abstract The lingual nerve (LN) is a branch of the mandibular division of the fifth cranial nerve, the trigeminal nerve, arising in the infratemporal fossa. It provides sensory fibers to the mucous membranes of the floor of the mouth, the lingual gingiva, and the anterior two‐thirds of the tongue.
Kisho Ono +9 more
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A comprehensive analysis of sialolith proteins and the clinical implications [PDF]
BackgroundSialolithiasis or salivary gland stones are associated with high clinical morbidity. The advances in the treatment of sialolithiasis has been limited, however, by our understanding of their composition.
Son, Leslie S +6 more
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Clinical Utility of Contemporary Digital Infusion Submandibular Sialography
ABSTRACT Objectives Contemporary sialography couples mechanical ductal dilation with hydrodilation and utilizes iodinated contrast with antimicrobial properties to generate diagnostic data. This procedure has been reported to have therapeutic value that has not been investigated in a large contemporary series.
Evgeniya Molotkova +6 more
wiley +1 more source
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.
Nithin Mathew Cherian +3 more
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This study compared the efficacy of sialendoscopy‐assisted stone removal (SASR) with non‐endoscopic transoral stone removal (TOSR) for non‐palpable submandibular stones. Among 70 patients in the SASR group, 98.57% achieved complete stone removal, while the TOSR group's success rate was 94.12%. SASR had fewer acute complications (7.14%) compared to TOSR
Han Cheol Lee +5 more
wiley +1 more source
A Case of Multiple Sialoliths in Sublingual Gland Misdiagnosed as Sialoliths in Submandibular Gland
Sialolithiasis is a major cause of salivary gland dysfunction. The majority of sialolithiasis or salivary stones are found in the submandibular glands or in its duct. As such, the sublingual gland is a very rare site for stone formation. We described a 30-year-old woman with multiple sialoliths in the sublingual gland.
Jae Hoon Lee +3 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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A GIANT SIALOLITH WITH PERFORATION OF THE FLOOR OF MOUTH
Salivary gland calculus ( Sialolith) is the most common disease of the salivary glands. The majority of sialoliths occur in the submandibular gland or its duct and are a common cause of acute and chronic infections. We report a case of a male patient who
Pathak, Netra Aniruddha; Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital +2 more
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