Salivary Gland Stones: Frequently Asked Questions by Expert Surgeon Dr. Ryan Osborne

Salivary Gland Stones: Frequently Asked Questions. Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Ryan Osborne, Director of Head & Neck Surgery and Salivary Gland Disorders, at the Osborne Head & Neck Institute, specializes in the non-surgical removal of salivary gland stones causing swelling and infection of the major salivary glands. In this series of videos, Dr. Osborne answers frequently asked questions about salivary gland stones.

0:00:11 - What is a salivary gland stone?
0:00:26 - What causes salivary gland stones?
0:00:55 - What are the symptoms of a salivary stone?
0:01:17 - How is a salivary gland stone diagnosed?
0:01:37 - Do salivary gland stones need to be removed?
0:02:07 - Can a blocked salivary gland stone go away on its own?
0:02:27 - How do you get rid of salivary gland stones?
0:03:12 - Where does a salivary stone come out?
0:03:36 - How long do salivary gland stones last?
0:04:01 - How common are salivary gland stones?
0:04:32 - What is a blocked salivary gland?
0:04:55 - How long does it take to recover from salivary gland surgery?
0:05:34 - What are the symptoms of salivary gland cancer?
0:06:24 - What are the symptoms of a salivary gland tumor?
0:07:13 - Is salivary gland cancer curable?

For in depth information, or to schedule your virtual consultation with Dr. Osborne, please visit: https://www.parotid.net/

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