An Unsuspected Palatal Mass with an Unusual CBCT Finding

Pleomorphic adenoma (PA), common benign neoplasm that affects mainly the parotid gland. Intra orally, PA still a diagnostic dilemma when emanate palatally as a small intra oral mass. Evnthough small, the significance to get a proper diagnosis lies in the malignancy rate. Here we highlighting the need for a three dimensional evaluation of such usual palatal swellings, by using Cone Beam CT (CBCT), to attain a successful management with less recurrence. We must be vigilant of diagnosing such common lesions before turning to be unusual. Here, we presented a case report of intraoral pleomorphic adenoma of palate with palatal erosions, assessed using CBCT images.