Abstract
Burkitt’s lymphoma (BL) is a non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) type fast
growing neoplasm of the B-cells and is one of the most common subtypes
of paediatric lymphomas. A case of 5 years old female presenting with
pain and abnormal teeth mobility in the mandible and swelling of right
eye. The initial presentation coincided with multiple organ involvement
and urgent referral to Oncology was made. Chemotherapy was initiated and
patient was in remission within two months, remains in remission 22
months later. This case reports stresses on dentists and GP recognising
signs of abnormal presentations and referring to relevant specialities
to ensure early detection and management.