Submandibular gland sialolith

• Main Authors: Md Shahjahan Ali (Author), Md Mahfuz Hossain (Author), Ashim Kumar Saha (Author), Md Harun-ur Rashid (Author), Md Nazmul Hasan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Update Dental College, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sialolithiasis is the most common salivary gland disease, occurs most commonly in middle aged patient. There is a slight male predominance. More than 80% of salivary calculi occur in the submandibular glands or its duct. It is estimated that sialolithiasis affect 12 of every 1000 patients in the adu...