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Alternate Names : Sialolithiasis
Salivary Duct Stones | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Diagnosis of a salivary duct stone begins with a medical history and physical exam. Stones can often be felt, particularly in the submandibular glands. The healthcare provider may order an X-ray to confirm the diagnosis.
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Salivary Duct Stones: Symptoms & Signs
Salivary Duct Stones: Prevention & Expectations
Author: Mark Loury, MD Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Date Reviewed: 05/30/01