Oral squamous papilloma: report of a clinical rarity

The association of HPV was considered as its pathogenesis especially HPV-6, 11, 16, which have already been identified in these lesions, but recent literature suggests that presence of HPV is an incidental finding and is unrelated to the development of a squamous papilloma. 3 Learning points The purpose of this report is to make the health community aware of this rare group of verrucous exophytic mass, which may mimic exophytic carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma or condyloma acuminatum.