Mixed tumors of the salivary glands, are: (A) Most common in submandibular gland, (B) Usually malignant, (C) Most common in parotid gland, (D) Associated with calculi
Answer is C. Eighty percent of salivary neoplasms are in the parotids of which 80% are benign; 80% of these are pleomorphic adenomas ; 80% occur in superficial lobe SRB,5th,413.