eng Science and Education Publishing American Journal of Medical Case Reports 2014-05-14 2 4 90 93 10.12691/ajmcr-2-4-6 AJMCR2014246 article Ajit Singh Rathore drrathoreajit@yahoo.com 1 Shivjot Chhina 2 Kapil Garg 2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial pathology, ITS Dental College, Hospital & Research Centre, Greater Noida, India Department of Periodontics, ITS Dental College, Hospital & Research Centre, Greater Noida, India Pleomorphic adenomas are benign salivary gland tumors which represent about 3-10% of the neoplasms of head & neck region. They are the most common tumors comprising 50% of major & minor salivary gland tumors. The Palate is considered the most common (65%) and retromolar area uncommon (2.5%) intra oral site. A case of retromolar swelling diagnosed as pleomorphic adenoma of minor salivary glands is presented with review of literature of minor salivary gland tumors & pleomorphic adenoma. http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajmcr/2/4/6/ajmcr-2-4-6.pdf benign minor salivary gland tumors pleomorphic adenoma