Fibrous Dysplasia versus Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma: A Dilemma

Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a condition characterized by excessive proliferation of bone forming mesenchymal cells which can affect one bone (monostotic type) or multiple bones (polyostotic type). It is predominantly noticed in adolescents and young adults. Fibrous dysplasia affecting the jaws is an u...

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Main Authors: Sreelakshmi N. Nair, Raghavendra Kini, Prasanna Kumar Rao, Gowri P. Bhandarkar, Roopashri Rajesh Kashyp, Manjunath Rai, Neel Naik, Athul Santhosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6439026