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And sublingual means under your tongue (lingual). You also have one parotid gland on each side. Parotid means it's near your ear. You have three major salivary glands, including your parotid ...
Radiotherapy or chemoradiation to the head or neck can affect your salivary glands. This means you may not make as much spit (saliva) as before and so your mouth may become dry. Your salivary glands ...
Objective: To use shear wave elastography (SWE) in the evaluation of salivary glands in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) who present with sicca symptoms. Materials and Methods: This was a ...