Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma in the Oral Cavity: MRI Findings

The peripheral ossifying fibroma, a benign gingival overgrowth, occurs mainly in the anterior portion of the maxilla in young adults. The size of the lesion is usually less than 1.5 cm. We report a case of peripheral ossifying fibroma overlying the mandibular alveolar ridge of a 55-year-old female....

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Main Authors: Swapnali Chaudhari, Hemant R. Umarji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/190592