Oral Malignant Melanoma: a case report.
Journal Title: International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR) - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Oral malignant melanoma is a very rare malignancy with unknown etiology. It is mostly seen in mid age group. A localization of oral melanoma was highly found in the maxillary gingival and palate. Gender prediliction was reported as predominance in males. Here we are reporting a rare case of malignant melanoma involving the maxillary gingiva and palate in a 45 year old female patient.
Authors and Affiliations
Abhinav Srivastava
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