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Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report

Minor salivary glands have an important role in the physiology and pathology of the oral cavity though they have been neglected at times. Smoking has a direct effect on the palatal minor salivary glands, and their most common presentation is stomatitis nicotina. We report a case of ulceration in the...

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Autores principales: Kashyap, Roopashri Rajesh, Nair, R. Gopakumar, Kashyap, Rajesh Shanker
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752884
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.168521
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author Kashyap, Roopashri Rajesh
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description Minor salivary glands have an important role in the physiology and pathology of the oral cavity though they have been neglected at times. Smoking has a direct effect on the palatal minor salivary glands, and their most common presentation is stomatitis nicotina. We report a case of ulceration in the palatal salivary gland presented with intermittent heavy bleeding from the lesion.
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spelling pubmed-46919942016-01-08 Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report Kashyap, Roopashri Rajesh Nair, R. Gopakumar Kashyap, Rajesh Shanker Indian J Dent Case Report Minor salivary glands have an important role in the physiology and pathology of the oral cavity though they have been neglected at times. Smoking has a direct effect on the palatal minor salivary glands, and their most common presentation is stomatitis nicotina. We report a case of ulceration in the palatal salivary gland presented with intermittent heavy bleeding from the lesion. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4691994/ /pubmed/26752884 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.168521 Text en Copyright: © 2015 Indian Journal of Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report
title Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report
title_full Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report
title_fullStr Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report
title_full_unstemmed Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report
title_short Ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: A short case report
title_sort ulcerative sialadenitis of minor salivary gland: a short case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752884
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.168521
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