Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 111, Issue 5, 767-769
Copyright © 1985 by American Dental Association
Gingival squamous cell carcinoma appearing as a benign lesion: report of case
DB Kirkham,
HW Hoge,
and
EM Sadeghi
A case of a 37-year-old female who had a squamous cell carcinoma on the attached gingiva is discussed. The report emphasizes the importance of a correct diagnosis of all lesions, including lesions that appear atypical. A brief review of the literature also is presented.