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Chronic Bacterial Sialadenitis-A Case Report

1Department of Oral Medicine And Radiology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College And Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India


Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Radiology. 2013, Vol. 1 No. 1, 1-3
DOI: 10.12691/oral-1-1-1
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Laliytha Kumar Bijai, Venkatesh Jayaraman, Ravi David Austin. Chronic Bacterial Sialadenitis-A Case Report. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Radiology. 2013; 1(1):1-3. doi: 10.12691/oral-1-1-1.

Correspondence to: Venkatesh  Jayaraman, Department of Oral Medicine And Radiology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College And Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India. Email: venkateshjay@gmail.com

Abstract

Sialadenitis is an acute infection of the salivary glands. The parotid gland is most commonly affected by inflammation. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen associated with acute parotitis. Inflammatory changes in the ducts are known as sialodochitis. Inflammatory diseases of the salivary glands (Sialadenitis). Here we report a case of recurrent bacterial sialadenitis in a 45- year-old female patient on the left lower third of her face.

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