Surgical excision of tooth embedded-osteoma of palate induced by traumatically intruded tooth – A case report

Abstract

A 47-year old male patient reported with a chief complaint of hard swelling of palate region with associated difficulty in speech articulation and swallowing. It was diagnosed as osteoma of palate region, following a trauma with intrusion of tooth. Complete surgical excision was done and postoperative follow up revealed uneventful healing and restoration of articulation and tongue movements to near normalcy. © 2020 Published by Innovative Publication. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)