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Wharton’s Duct Sialolith of Unusual Size: A Case Report with a Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase 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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Technique for Difficult Wharton's Duct Cannulation

open access: yesOTO Open
The comparative ease of cannulating Stensen's duct is contrasted by the acknowledged difficulty in cannulating Wharton's duct. Although access to Wharton's duct can be facilitated with a floor‐of‐mouth incision, it is desirable to avoid this open ...
Evgeniya Molotkova, Henry Hoffman
doaj   +2 more sources

Giant Sialolith of Submandibular Duct

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Sialolithiasis is one of the most common diseases of salivary glands and commonly involves submandibular gland and ducts. “Giant sialoliths” typically measure more than 15 mm in any dimension.
Pirabu Sakthivel   +4 more
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Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Bilateral Plunging Ranula. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Med
Ranula is a benign salivary gland lesion originating from the sublingual salivary gland. This condition is primarily associated with salivary extravasation and retention due to obstruction or injury of the submandibular duct. A plunging ranula represents a rare variant occurring in the neck, submandibular, or submental regions, with bilateral ...
Liu BW, Zou HX.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Implicit large eddy simulation of turbulent duct flows [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Ducts can be found in ventilation systems, cooling ducts and blade passages of turbines, centrifugal pumps and many other engineering installations.
Mylonas, Antonios Athanassios
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Case report of giant sialolith (megalith) of the Wharton’s duct [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of salivary glands. Its estimated frequency is 1.2% in the adult population. Sialoliths most commonly occur in the submandibular glands. The sublingual gland and minor salivary glands are rarely affected.
Sadik, E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Study of human Wharton’s duct structure and its relationship with salivary flow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Of all major salivary glands, the human submandibular gland secretes the largest amount of saliva. Along with the sublingual duct, the main duct (Wharton’s duct) is known to open into the sublingual caruncula; however, reports regarding this common ...
Shimada, Kazuyuki; Division of Anatomical Science, Department of Functional Morphology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo   +4 more
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Rare case of recurrent hair in the floor of the mouth

open access: yesJournal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Here we report an unusual case of recurrent hair growth in Wharton's duct in an adult male and there by exploring possible cause of it. Observation: The patient presented with recurrent hair growth in the floor of the mouth. The hair growth
Prabhu Shilpa, Al Abdulla Amal Faisal
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical obstructive submandibular sialoadenitis

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013
The patient is a 52-year-old female who had undergone medical treatment for right acute suppurative submandibular sialoadenitis three times in the last two months.
M Sahan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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