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. 2017 Mar 27;11(4):469–476. doi: 10.1007/s12105-017-0810-5

Table 1.

Clinical features of intraoral salivary duct cysts

Gender
 Male 74 (41.8%)
 Female 103 (58.2%)
Age
 Median 56 years
 Range 2–95 years
Site
 Buccal mucosa/lower lip mucosa/mandibular vestibule 81 (45.8%)
  Buccal mucosa 29 (16.4%)
  Lower lip 28 (15.8%)
  Mandibular vestibule 24 (13.6%)
 Floor of mouth 41 (23.2%)
 Hard or soft palatal mucosa 28 (15.8%)
 Upper lip 10 (5.6%)
 Tongue 10 (5.6%)
 Othera 7 (4.0%)
Common clinical diagnosesb
 Mucocele 99 (57.9%)
 Minor salivary gland tumor 19 (11.1%)
 Sialadenitis 15 (8.8%)
 Traumatic/irritation fibroma 11 (6.4%)
 Salivary duct cyst 11 (6.4%)

aIncludes lip mucosa, NOS (3), maxillary vestibule (2), retromolar pad (1), lip vestibule, NOS (1)

bOut of 171 cases with accompanying information