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Congenital absence of parotid glands and lacrimal puncta
R S Gomez1, M J Aguiar, A P Ferreira
1Department of Oral Surgery and Pathology, School of Dentistry, University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
|June 26, 1998
Abstract:
Bilateral parotid aplasia and lacrimal puncta are a rare disorder. A case is presented in which the clinical diagnosis was confirmed by ultrasonography. The importance to dentists in early recognition of bilateral parotid aplasia and lacrimal puncta is emphasized.