There was no trauma history or systemic diseases. Based on the clinical findings our previous diagnosis was traumatic granuloma, hemangioma or blood coagulum formation after local trauma.
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After one week, intraoral examination
revealed absence of the lesion, which disappeared completely. This case illustrates that the absence of trauma history and
atypical clinical characteristics can be a diagnostic defiance in the clinical routine.
Traumatic lesions of the oral mucosa occur
frequently in clinical practice. Most of them represent
acute or chronic injuries of soft tissues arising from
incorrect hygienic procedures.
Only sometimes do they
become artefactual problems, burns and posttraumatic
mucosal lesions. However, their origin, location and
clinical signs may considerably differ. They can appear
atypically and sometimes may present bizarre
characteristics.
The purpose
of this article was to report a curious case of an
uncommon lesion on soft palate, with fast evolution
and uncertain etiology, but probably due a local trauma.
