Subjective:
The patient presented to our office complaining of swelling of her lower lip that had been present for one month after biting her lip. The area had increased in size.Objective:
The patient is a 15 y.o. female with a negative medical history. Examination revealed a smooth surface, ovoid, submucosal mass that measured 2 cm x 1.5 cm. Radiographic examination was negative. During excision of the lesion amber color fluid was encountered.
Assessment:
- Labial Mucocele
Plan / Treatment:
- Surgical Excision
Patient treated by:
- Dr. Steven R. Tucker Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Steven R. Tucker DMD, PSC Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 909 Scherm Road Owensboro, KY 42301 phone: 1-270-926-4107 fax: 1-270-926-4166 url: www.srt-psc.comsrt@srt-psc.com
Last Modified :February 2, 2001