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Multiple, large sialoliths of the submandibular gland duct: a case report
T C Huang1, J B Dalton, F N Monsour
1Dento-Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland.
Australian Dental Journal
|February 21, 2009
Abstract:
This paper reviews the major clinical and radiographic features of sialoliths and illustrates these with an unusual case of multiple sialoliths within the submandibular gland duct. The differential diagnosis of other calcific structures both within and outside the salivary gland that may mimic a sialolith is also presented.
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