Prague Med. Rep. 2021, 122, 222-227

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2021.20

Oral Malignant Melanoma: A Case Report

Suman Sen1, Sheuli Sen2, M. Geetha Kumari3, Sufia Khan3, Subhasini Singh3

1Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Haldia Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Haldia, West Bengal, India
2Department of Pediatric Nursing, Sumandeep Nursing College, Sumandeep University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India
3Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Awadh Dental College and Hospital, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

Received June 30, 2020
Accepted August 3, 2021

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