Diseases of the Salivary Glands

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Part of book or chapter of book , Other literature type 21 Dec 2020 English Publisher:Springer International Publishing

Authors: Hassan Haidar; Abhishek Menon; Emad Al Duhirat;

doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-54088-3_35

Diseases of the Salivary Glands

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Salivary glands are tubulo-acinar exocrine organs, which produce and secrete saliva that is important for several physiological functions like protection of teeth and surrounding soft tissue, digestion, immunity, and lubrication of the oral cavity which is important for speech and taste.

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