Prerna Taneja, BDS, and Narender Singh, BDS
Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, College of Dental Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
Cheilitis glandularis is an uncommon disease of the lips, especially of the lower lip, which is characterized by hyperplasia of minor salivary glands with varying degrees of inflammation. A case of diffuse, recurrent swelling of lower lip is presented.
(Int Chin J Dent 2002; 2: 92-94.)
Key Words: cheilitis, lip, salivary gland.