Abstract

Case Report

Large perforating Submandibular Stone-A Case Report

Faaiz Alhamdani*

Published: 09 February, 2018 | Volume 3 - Issue 1 | Pages: 021-024

Salivary stone (sialothiasis) is a calcifying concentration within the ductal system of salivary gland [1]. The majority of salivary calculi occur in the submandibular gland duct because of its length, upward course and the thicker mucus [2].

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