Because the treatment would expose his oral structures — including the jawbone, salivary glands and teeth — to radiation, a dental evaluation was prompted.
Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016)
The contagious disease causes swelling in the salivary glands and cheeks.
Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016)
Symptoms include puffy cheeks and a swollen jaw, because of inflamed salivary glands, as well as fever, headache, fatigue and loss of appetite.
Wall Street Journal(Dec 05, 2016)