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Salivary Gland Calculi (Sialolithiasis) Summary

Description: Calculi occurring in a salivary gland. Most salivary gland calculi occur in the submandibular gland, but can also occur in the parotid gland and in the sublingual and minor salivary glands.

Also Known As: Sialolithiasis; Salivary Gland Stones; Sialoliths; Calculi, Salivary Gland; Calculus, Salivary Gland Show All >>

Networked: 135 relevant articles (3 outcomes, 10 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Salivary Gland Calculi

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. contrast agent BR1 : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  2. calcium phosphate : 1 study in 3 results : IBA
  3. Barium : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  4. coronal Dentin dysplasia : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  5. Calcium : 11 results : IBA
  6. Durapatite (Hydroxylapatite) : 7 results : IBA
  7. Magnesium : 5 results : IBA
  8. tranilast (N 5') : 4 results : IBA
  9. Phenobarbital (Luminal) : 3 results : FDA 1
  10. Immunoglobulin G (IgG) : 3 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Salivary Gland Calculi

  1. Sialadenitis
  2. Impacted Tooth (Teeth, Impacted)
  3. Neoplasms (Cancer)
  4. Maxillary Fractures
  5. Fistula
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Key Therapies for Salivary Gland Calculi

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  1. Lithotripsy (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy) : 1 outcome 2 studies in 47 results
  2. Solid-State Lasers : 1 outcome in 4 results
  3. Oral Medicine : 1 study in 3 results
  4. Laser Lithotripsy : 1 study in 3 results
  5. General Anesthesia : 1 study in 3 results
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