PAROTID SIALOLITH- A CASE REPORT

Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 7

Abstract

Parotid sialoliths are uncommon and they cause recurrent swellings of the gland due to obstruction. Early diagnosis by the dental practitioner can prevent the complications associated with the pathology by instituting an early treatment. The treatment is surgical depending of the location of the stone.

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Sumir Gandhi, Aneeta Mary Sabu

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Sumir Gandhi, Aneeta Mary Sabu (2017). PAROTID SIALOLITH- A CASE REPORT. Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research, 5(7), 23-25. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-558298