The most fearsome aspect of cancer is metastasis and this fear is justified. Majority of the patients who die of cancer have disseminated metastasis. Despite the improvements in early diagnosis , surgical techniques ,most deaths of cancer patients results from this process. Diagnosis of a tumour metastatic to the mouth or jaws is primarily of academic interest because of the poor prognosis of the condition. Therefore , a complete and accurate history of present symptoms , history of past illness , a systemic review and a complete physical examination are essential for an accurate diagnosis .Thus, perhaps the most essential part in the diagnosis of oral metastases is to think of the possibility of occurrence. Thus , it is rightly said that nothing
