Salivary Infection: Causes The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands.

We propose a novel method to present virtual food texture by using electrical muscle stimulation to the masseter muscle. In this paper, we describe our proposal system; “Electric Food Texture System” ...

A preauricular approach similar to the in-plane facelift approach under the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) was performed (Figure 2). The incision was made in the skin over the ...

Salivary gland inflammation is caused by salivary duct obstruction due to lithiasis or salivary duct stricture. 1 Acute suppurative sialadenitis is commonly infectious and is characterized by a ...