{"id":1502,"date":"2023-06-12T09:05:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T09:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cunhacoutinhosaude.pt\/?page_id=1502"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:18:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T11:18:31","slug":"glandulas-salivares","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cunhacoutinhosaude.pt\/en\/cirurgia-da-face\/glandulas-salivares\/","title":{"rendered":"Salivary Glands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1502\" class=\"elementor elementor-1502\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20d96ea elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20d96ea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c170258\" data-id=\"c170258\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b945ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b945ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Salivary Glands<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-956ce9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"956ce9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/cunhacoutinhosaude.pt\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b36e624 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b36e624\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-767520d\" data-id=\"767520d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e169f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e169f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are they?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-900eb84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"900eb84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The salivary glands are responsible for producing saliva, which plays a vital role in lubricating the mouth, aiding digestion and protecting the oral cavity from infection. There are three pairs of major salivary glands: parotid glands, submandibular glands and sublingual glands, along with numerous minor salivary glands located throughout the oral cavity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9c940 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d9c940\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Salivary gland pathology<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00cde05 texto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00cde05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Salivary gland pathology encompasses a range of conditions that can affect the salivary glands, including:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Salivary stones (sialolithiasis):<\/strong> This condition occurs when calcium deposits form in the ducts or salivary glands, blocking the flow of saliva. It can cause pain, swelling and infection.<\/li><li><strong>Salivary gland infections (Sialadenitis):<\/strong> Inflammation and infection of the salivary glands can occur due to bacterial or viral infections, resulting in pain, swelling and sometimes fever.<\/li><li><strong>Salivary gland tumours:<\/strong>\u00a0Both benign and malignant tumours can develop in the salivary glands, which may require careful assessment and appropriate treatment.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f791c76 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f791c76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/cunhacoutinhosaude.pt\/en\/contactos\/#consulta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8c03dd elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8c03dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ab17a8\" data-id=\"1ab17a8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64fc3b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64fc3b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnosis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0964cb texto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0964cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An accurate diagnosis is crucial to developing an effective treatment plan. Two frequently used diagnostic techniques for salivary gland diseases are ultrasound and sialoendoscopy.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Sialoendoscopy:<\/strong>Sialoendoscopy involves the use of a thin, flexible endoscope to directly visualise the salivary ducts and glands. It allows for the identification of obstructions such as calculi or stenosis and offers the opportunity to perform interventional procedures during the same session, such as the removal of calculi or dilation of stenosis.<\/li><li><strong>Ultrasound scan:<\/strong> Ultrasound imaging uses sound waves to create detailed images of the salivary glands. It allows visualisation of glandular structures, identification of abnormalities and assessment of blood flow within the glands. Ultrasound is non-invasive, safe and painless, making it an excellent initial diagnostic tool.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ada1f9 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ada1f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1478d07\" data-id=\"1478d07\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d92334a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d92334a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e352337 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e352337\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Treatment of salivary gland pathology depends on the specific condition and its severity. Some common treatment options include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5341a88 texto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5341a88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Medicines:<\/strong> Antibiotics may be prescribed to treat salivary gland infections, while painkillers and anti-inflammatories can help relieve symptoms.<\/li><li><strong>Removal of salivary calculi:<\/strong> Small calculi may pass spontaneously or can be removed manually by gentle massage or flushing of the ducts. In the case of larger calculi, minimally invasive procedures such as sialendoscopy and ultrasound-guided stone removal may be necessary.<\/li><li><strong>Dilatation of stenoses:<\/strong> In cases of stenosis (narrowing) of the salivary ducts, sialendoscopy allows the affected areas to be dilated or widened, improving saliva flow.<\/li><li><strong>Surgical excision:<\/strong> If a benign salivary gland tumour is detected and determined to be causing significant symptoms, surgical removal of the tumour may be recommended. If it is malignant, you will be referred to a referral cancer hospital.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bde364d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bde364d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3168d72\" data-id=\"3168d72\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a499ebb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a499ebb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de67d6d\" data-id=\"de67d6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af82443 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af82443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our team and expertise<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fb8cb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fb8cb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Cunha Coutinho Sa\u00fade, we have a highly qualified team of surgeons with experience in the diagnosis and treatment of salivary gland pathology. We utilise advanced techniques such as ultrasound and sialoendoscopy to provide accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans for our patients.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f9c6998 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f9c6998\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9ea3b6\" data-id=\"b9ea3b6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ed82ad elementor-widget 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