Diagnostic imaging of a huge salivary gland calculi

A 30 year old female patient reported to the Department with a swelling and mild discomfort in the right check region for two weeks. Clinical examination and three-dimensional computed tomography images revealed submandibular calculi on the right side. Early diagnosis by correlating clinical and imaging features is paramount in the management of such patients.
Key Messages: Importance of diagnostic imaging in the diagnosis of submandibular gland calculi


Keywords: Cone Beam Computed Tomography, Sialolith, Submandibular gland