SUBMANDIBULAR SIALOPLASTY FOR STONE REMOVAL AND TREATMENT OF A STRICTURE

Authors
NORTH EA
Citation
Ea. North, SUBMANDIBULAR SIALOPLASTY FOR STONE REMOVAL AND TREATMENT OF A STRICTURE, British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery, 36(3), 1998, pp. 213-214
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine",Surgery
Journal title
British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
02664356
Volume
36
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
213 - 214
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-4356(1998)36:3<213:SSFSRA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Two cases are presented in which non-operative removal of a submandibu lar duct stone and dilatation of a duct stricture were performed using a 3 mm balloon. Both cases were performed as an outpatient procedure. At follow-up after 1 year and 6 months respectively, both patients ar e completely asymptomatic.