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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The Ayres spatula is specially designed for obtaining Pap smears. The concave end (curving inward) fits against the cervix, while the other end is used for scraping vaginal lesions or sampling the vaginal pool, the collection of vaginal secretions just below the cervix.