Pleomorphic adenoma of palate

Abstract

A case of 55-year-old female has been presented, who reported to our centre with an unnoticed painless swelling in the posterior part of hard palate, which was interfering in posterior palatal seal formation during denture fabrication. This swelling was diagnosed as pleomorphic adenoma and complete surgical excision was done along with capsule.

Keywords

• Minor salivary glands
• pleomorphic adenoma palate
• posterior palatal seal