Salivary calculus: an insight into its pathogenesis--a case report of parotid sialolith in a 9 year old child

E Khosla; J Kurian; S Kuriakose

Salivary calculus: an insight into its pathogenesis--a case report of parotid sialolith in a 9 year old child

J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent. 1999 Dec;17(4):122-5.

Authors

E Khosla¹, J Kurian, S Kuriakose

Affiliation

¹ Dept. of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Govt. Dental College, Trivandrum.

PMID: 10863505

Abstract

The occurrence of sialolithiasis in children is uncommon, while parotid sialoliths are rare. A case of parotid sialolith in a 9 year old child is reported.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Child
Female
Humans
Parotid Diseases / etiology
Parotid Diseases / pathology*
Salivary Duct Calculi / etiology
Salivary Duct Calculi / pathology*