Squamous cell carcinoma
Kenmerken
- The most common oral malignant tumor.
- Squamous cell carcinomas of the oral mucosa in their latter stages invade the underlying bone.
- Ill-defined moth-eaten radiolucency. Destruction of alveolar ridge along with a soft tissue mass.
- Adjacent teeth: displacement loosened or resorbed.
- Ultimately a pathological fracture may result.
