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Medical Conditions - Sialolith

Sialolith refers to stones in the salivary gland. This sialolith is a calcified concrement most frequently seen in the submandibular gland. Sialolith is managed based on the size and location of the stones. Sialoliths obstruct salivary secretion accounting for one-third of salivary gland disorders.

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