Las glándulas se encuentran dentro y alrededor de la boca y la garganta. Las glándulas salivales principales se denominan glándulas parótidas, submandibulares y sublinguales. Todos secretan saliva hacia la boca, la parótida a través de conductos que drenan la saliva, llamados conductos salivales, cerca de los dientes superiores, submandibular debajo de la lengua y el sublingual a través de muchos conductos en el piso de la boca.
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otolaryngology)
From voice and swallowing, balance and hearing issues, to complex cancers of the head, neck, and skullbase, the Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otolaryngology) Department provides timely d…
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Voice and Swallowing Program
BMC's Center for Voice and Swallowing brings together a team of experts in voice and swallowing disorders. We offer a wide array of diagnostic and treatment options for these diso…