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  1. 3 Simple Ways to Unclog a Salivary Duct - wikiHow

    Jun 30, 2025 · Salivary gland stones are often the culprit and may be caused by dehydration, trauma, and diuretic or anticholinergic medications. It’s possible to unclog a salivary duct at …

  2. Salivary Gland Problems: Identification, Causes & Treatment - WebMD

    Feb 10, 2025 · Salivary gland problems can cause dry mouth, swelling, pain, or infection, often due to blockages, infections, or autoimmune disorders like Sjögren's syndrome.

  3. Salivary Stones: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

    Oct 26, 2022 · Salivary stones, also called sialolithiasis, are hardened mineral deposits that form in your salivary glands. The condition is most common in people aged 30 to 60.

  4. Could Your Salivary Duct Be Blocked? What to Know

    Dec 27, 2024 · A blocked salivary duct can cause your salivary glands to become swollen and irritated. The most severe symptoms typically occur when you're eating since that stimulates …

  5. Salivary Gland Infection (Sialadenitis) - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    A salivary gland infection is also called sialadenitis and is caused by bacteria or viruses. A salivary stone or other blockage of the salivary gland duct can contribute to an acute infection. Chronic …

  6. Blocked Salivary Gland: Causes and Treatment - UtoDent.com

    A blocked salivary gland may sound like a minor inconvenience, but when one of these tiny ducts gets clogged, it can turn a pleasant lunch into a painful ordeal. This condition, known medically …

  7. How to Drain Blocked Salivary Glands - Biology Insights

    Aug 4, 2025 · Find effective ways to manage blocked salivary glands. Learn home remedies for comfort, understand causes, and know when to seek professional help.

  8. How to Find Relief for a Blocked Salivary Gland | Banner

    May 25, 2023 · Blocked salivary glands, called ranulas, develop when your saliva drains into a cyst-like bubble instead of into your mouth. Here’s how to treat them.

  9. Recognizing salivary gland conditions - Mayo Clinic Health System

    Sep 8, 2023 · This condition often results from a blocked or damaged salivary gland duct, causing saliva to accumulate and form a bluish, cyst-like structure, typically on the lower lip.

  10. Blocked Salivary Gland - New Health Advisor

    5 days ago · What happens when you have a blocked salivary gland? Your saliva drains into small tubes or ducts in the mouth and when one or more of these are blocked, you may …