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The diagnostic method of submandibular sialolithiasis is

A
USG
B
Sialography
C
Plain X-ray
D
CT scan
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Plain X-rayRef: Bailey and Love 27th Edition Page 780* MC cause of Submandibular duct obstruction is Stones in Gland and Duct.* 80% stones are radio opaque and hence X ray is diagnostic.* 80% of salivary stones are seen in Submandibular duct.* Stones distal to Lingual nerve (Beyond 2nd Molar) - Duct lay opening and stone removal is enough

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