Symptoms and Signs of Sialadenitis |Salivary Gland Inflammation

What are the Symptoms & Signs of Sialadenitis?

• Unilateral swelling, redness, and pain in the cheek and neck area
• Redness, hardness, tenderness, and enlargement of the affected salivary glands
• Fever with chills
• Decreased saliva

• Pain in mouth while eating
• Xerostomia
• Foul taste in mouth
• Gritty feeling in the mouth
• Pus in the mouth

References:

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