 [ Symptoms ] i have swelling of the paratoid gland face is noticeably swollen on the right side [ Disease ] oral sexual contact with a woman who may have an std can certainly transmit those viruses or bacteria to a partner gonorrhea can be transmitted chlamydia can be transmitted syphilis can be transmitted herpes can be transmitted basically any std that a woman has in the vagina can potentially be transmitted to another through oral sexual contact while it may be less common than transmission from genital to genital contact it happens if you question that disease carrying potential of your sexual partner it would be wise not to have any contact oral or sexual the use of a dental dam    a latex shield    can help prevent vaginal to mouth transmission of stds but very few people utilize them in their sexual practices