Surgical excision of tooth embedded-osteoma of palate induced by traumatically intruded tooth – A case report

Ashwin V; Neha Sikka; Anbumani P; Suman Bisla; Narwade Pallavi Uddhav

doi:http://doi.org/10.18231/j.jooo.2020.036

Article type :

Case Report

Author :

Ashwin V, Neha Sikka, Anbumani P, Suman Bisla, Narwade Pallavi Uddhav

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Abstract :

A 47-year old male patient reported with a chief complaint of hard swelling of palate region with associated difficulty in speech articulation and swallowing. It was diagnosed as osteoma of palate region, following a trauma with intrusion of tooth. Complete surgical excision was done and postoperative follow up revealed uneventful healing and restoration of articulation and tongue movements to near normalcy.

Keyword :

Hard palate, Peripheral osteoma, Trauma, Tntrusion.

Doi :

10.18231/j.jooo.2020.036