Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Maxillary Alveolus in a 10-year-old Girl


Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Maxillary Alveolus in a 10-year-old Girl FULL TEXT • Aziz Binahmed, DDS, MDent, MSc, FRCD(C) • • Makepeace Charles, BSc, Med, DDS • • Paolo Campisi, MSc, MD, FRCSC, FAAP • • Vito Forte, MD, FRCSC • • Robert P. Carmichael, , DMD, MSc, FRCD(C) • • George K.B. Sàndor, MD, DDS, PhD, FRCD(C), FRCSC, FACS • A b s t r a c t Oral squamous cell carcinoma is rare in the pediatric population. When it does occur, it is most commonly seen on the tongue or lip. In this article, we report a rare case of squamous cell carcinoma of the maxillary gingiva and alveolus in a 10-year-old girl and review the literature concerning oral squamous cell carcinoma in the pediatric population. Reply to this article \| View replies [0]

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