Sushma Jagadev
The oral cavity shows many types of non-neoplastic and neoplastic lesions. It is liable for different types of epithelial, mesenchymal and lymphoid tumours. 1 It is also prone for injury, trauma or constant irritation by teeth and odontogenic tissue leading to tumour like lesions. They show spectrum of lesions varying from benign cystic lesions, vascular tumours, AV malformations, fibromas, ameloblastoma and malignant tumours. The commonest epithelial malignancy being squamous cell carcinoma.
