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Verruciform xanthoma (VX) of the oral cavity is a rare, reactive benign mucosal lesion of unknown aetiology. This letter aims to report a case and remind clinicians on the varied hyperplastic clinical presentation, which can often be mistaken for potentially malignant lesions such as verrucous or squamous cell carcinomas macroscopically unless definitively diagnosed histologically.
Send your letters to the Editor, British Dental Journal, 64 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 8YS. bdj@bda.org. Priority will be given to letters less than 500 words long. Authors must sign the letter, which may be edited for reasons of space. Sir, a patient was referred to the oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic at the HCF Dental Centre, Sydney by a GDP for assessment and removal of tooth 37 due to it having radiolucency. The patient was medically fit and well.
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