“…Additionally, numerous minor salivary glands are distributed throughout the oral cavity, such as the lips, cheek, tongue, palate, pharynx, and esophagus. Salivary gland disease is uncommon with an incidence of 0.3% (Furtado et al, 2017). Most reported diseases concern the major salivary glands, including nonspecific sialadenitis, neoplasia, sialocele, sialolithiasis, salivary gland lipomatosis, necrotizing sialometaplasia, and traumatic hemor-rhage (Spangler and Culbertson, 1991;Lieske and Rissi, 2020).…”