1P G Student, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiolgy, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere
2Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiolgy, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere
3Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiolgy, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere
4Vice Principal, Professor and HOD, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiolgy, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere
Online Published on 29 January, 2025.
Palate perforation is a rare condition and can be due to many causes. Acquired palatal perforations can be caused by developmental disorders, infections, malignancy, and drug abuse. We present a case of palatal perforation in an elderly patient who was immunocompromised. The infectious and noninfectious causes of palatal perforation and their differentiation are emphasized in this report.
