A salivary gland infection occurs when a bacterial or viral infection affects the salivary gland or duct. The infection can result from reduced saliva flow or the blockage or inflammation of a salivary duct.The condition is called sialadenitis. Your mouth is almost constantly flushed with saliva. salivary gland infection occurs when a bacterial or viral infection affects the salivary gland or duct. The infection can result from reduced saliva flow or the blockage or inflammation of a salivary duct.
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Sic in square brackets is an editing term used with quotations or excerpts. It means âthatâs really how it appears in the original.â. It is used to point out a grammatical error, misspelling, misstatement of fact, or, as above, the unconventional spelling of a name. For example, you might want to quote the printed introduction to a college catalog: Maple Leaf College is well-known for itâs [sic] high academic standards.