• Quintessence Int · Jul 2011

    Review Case Reports

    A rare case of sialolithiasis of the lower lip simulating a mucocele and review of the literature.

    • Hiroyuki Okada, Machiyo Yokokawa, Masamichi Komiya, Yoshiaki Akimoto, Takashi Kaneda, and Hirotsugu Yamamoto.
    • Department of Oral P athology, Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo, Matsudo, Japan. okada.hiroyuki@nihon-u.ac.jp
    • Quintessence Int. 2011 Jul 1; 42 (7): 589-94.

    AbstractSialolithiasis of the minor salivary glands, especially in the lower lip, is rare. We report a case of sialolithiasis of the lower lip simulating a mucocele as well as review four additional cases affecting the lower lip and 39 cases affecting the upper lip, together with details of the clinical and histopathologic findings.

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