Abstract:Study Design: Case Report.Objective: Sialoliths are a cause of Sialolithiasis affecting an estimated 12 in 1000 adult population. The patient’s presentation vary from being asymptomatic to pain with swelling and purulent discharge if accompanied with a infection. Giant sialoliths greater than 15 mm are rare. The purpose of the article is to document and educate clinicians on the management of giant sialoliths with possible sparing of the salivary gland.Methods: This report documents a patient with a sialolith … Show more
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