Authors : JB Garde, JB Garde, Ashvini K Vadane, Ashvini K Vadane
DOI : 10.18231/j.idjsr.2019.017
Volume : 7
Issue : 3
Year : 2019
Page No : 68-69
Submandibular gland is most often affected by the development of sialolithiasis as compared to parotid gland.2 Sialolithiasis accounts almost 30% of all salivary disorders and higher incidence is found in males.3 This article reports a series of five cases of submandibular sialolitiasis and describes their successful management in our institute.
Keywords: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), Salivary gland, Sialolith, Sialolithiasis, Submandibular gland, Salivary gland stone.