Ectopic salivary tissue of the mandibular condyle: A case report and review of the literature

Primary ectopic salivary tissue within the mandible (salivary choristoma) is a rare phenomenon. Previous cases of mandibular intraosseous salivary tissue usually arise due to salivary gland tissue perforation through the lingual cortical plate in the posterior body/angle region of the mandible. We p...

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Main Authors: James A. Phero, Elisa Hannan, Ricardo Padilla, Timothy Turvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541920300286