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Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases
Sialoliths are the most common diseases of the salivary glands. They may occur in any of the salivary gland ducts but are most common in Wharton’s duct and the submandibular gland. This report presents clinical and radiographical signs of two unusually large sialoliths. There were painless swellings...
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Dental Investigations Society
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author | Alkurt, Meryem Toraman Peker, Ilkay |
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description | Sialoliths are the most common diseases of the salivary glands. They may occur in any of the salivary gland ducts but are most common in Wharton’s duct and the submandibular gland. This report presents clinical and radiographical signs of two unusually large sialoliths. There were painless swellings on the floor of the mouth in both cases. Radiographical examination revealed large irregular radioopaque mass superimposed right canine and premolar areas. After the lesions were removed, histopathological examination was performed and lesions were diagnosed as sialoliths. |
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spelling | pubmed-26760732009-05-06 Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases Alkurt, Meryem Toraman Peker, Ilkay Eur J Dent Case Report Sialoliths are the most common diseases of the salivary glands. They may occur in any of the salivary gland ducts but are most common in Wharton’s duct and the submandibular gland. This report presents clinical and radiographical signs of two unusually large sialoliths. There were painless swellings on the floor of the mouth in both cases. Radiographical examination revealed large irregular radioopaque mass superimposed right canine and premolar areas. After the lesions were removed, histopathological examination was performed and lesions were diagnosed as sialoliths. Dental Investigations Society 2009-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2676073/ /pubmed/19421394 Text en Copyright 2009 European Journal of Dentistry. All rights reserved. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Alkurt, Meryem Toraman Peker, Ilkay Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases |
title | Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases |
title_full | Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases |
title_fullStr | Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases |
title_full_unstemmed | Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases |
title_short | Unusually Large Submandibular Sialoliths: Report of Two Cases |
title_sort | unusually large submandibular sialoliths: report of two cases |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19421394 |
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