Open AccessThe diagnostic dilemma of the most common malignancy in orofacial region involving maxillary tuberocity: A case report
Author(s) -
M.K. Sunil,
Deepak Grover,
Arpan Manna,
Vasundhara Singh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ip international journal of maxillofacial imaging/international journal of maxillofacial imaging/ip international journal of maxillofacial imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2581-382X
pISSN - 2455-6750
DOI - 10.18231/j.ijmi.2021.018
Subject(s) - malignancy , medicine , etiology , basal cell , oral cavity , disease , lesion , dermatology , pathology , dentistry
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignancy affecting the oral cavity. OSCC presents diverse clinical features including small ulcerative lesion to a large growth. The treatment modality of OSCC depends upon the severity, progress and spread of the disease. The purpose of this case report is to emphasize the etiological factors, clinical features as well as the management protocols of OSCC.