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Breast metastasis around dental implants: a case report.

Luciano Lauria Dib1, Ana Laura Soares, Renata Lazzari Sandoval

  • 1Universidade Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. lldib@uol.com.br

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Metastases to the jaws are rare and can mimic other conditions. Early detection through thorough dental check-ups, including soft-tissue examination, is crucial for timely diagnosis and improved patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Oral pathology
  • Oncology
  • Dental diagnostics

Background:

  • Metastases to the oral cavity and jaws are uncommon, often presenting with symptoms that mimic general pathologies.
  • Local factors like trauma or surgical procedures may influence the spread and growth of blood-borne tumors in the oral region.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with irritation, swelling, and pain around dental implants in the mandible and maxilla.
  • These symptoms prompted a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation.

Findings:

  • Clinical examination, radiography, and histopathology confirmed a metastatic lesion.
  • The primary tumor was identified as breast adenocarcinoma, diagnosed concurrently with the oral metastasis.

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  • Thorough clinical examination, combined with radiography and histopathology, is essential for timely diagnosis of malignant oral lesions.
  • Routine dental check-ups should incorporate detailed soft-tissue examinations to enhance early detection of oral cancers and metastases.