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Case Report

Year: 2019 | Month: February | Volume: 6 | Issue: 2 | Pages: 16-19

Pleomorphic Adenoma of Upper Lip - A Case Report

Dr. Ankit Goyal1, Dr. Naveen Shukla2, Dr. Priyali Chauhan3

1Senior Resident, Department Of E.N.T., Shridev Suman Subharti Medical College, Dehradun, India.
2Assistant Professor, Department Of E.N.T, Shridev Suman Subharti Medical College, Dehradun, India.
33rd Year Postgraduate Student, Department Of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Divya Joyti College Of Dental Sciences & Research, Modinagar, India.

Corresponding Author: Dr. Ankit Goyal

ABSTRACT

Pleomorphic adenoma is a benign neoplasm which represents two thirds of all tumours of the major salivary glands and less than half of those in the minor salivary glands, with the greatest frequency of occurrence in the superficial lobe of the parotid gland. Most common intraoral site of minor salivary gland tumour is palate. Pleomorphic adenoma of the lips is rare.

Key words: Pleomorphic adenoma, Minor salivary glands, Lips, Parotid gland.

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