Case #35:

Case profile:

Patient: Adult, either sex.

Case record:

Chief Complaint: The patient reports a nontender, soft tissue enlargement of at least two months duration that doesn't bleed except when the patient bites it.   Medical History: No abnormalities identified.   Dental History: Last dental visit was six months ago. The patient has good oral hygiene.   Clinical Findings: A well circumscribed, nonbleeding, soft tissue enlargement, 2 cm in diameter, is present on the left buccal mucosa at the level of the occlusal plane. The lesion is nontender, mildly compressible, smooth surfaced, and fixed to surface mucosa but not deep structures. The lesion does not blanch upon pressure.

Images:

Left Posterior Buccal Mucosa LG Full Mouth View LG