Central odontogenic fibroma with unusual presenting symptoms

Central odontogenic fibroma with unusual presenting symptoms

The central odontogenic fibroma is a rare benign odontogenic neoplasm. It arises from either dental follicle or periodontal ligament or dental papilla. The lesion is characterized by collagenous fibrous connective tissue, containing varying number of islands or strands of odontogenic epithelium. Her...

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Main Authors: Aanchal Tandon, Bharadwaj Bordoloi, Safia Siddiqui, Rohit Jaiswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Cancer Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Benign
odontogenic fibroma
odontogenic tumor
rare
Online Access:http://www.cancertm.com/article.asp?issn=2395-3977;year=2018;volume=4;issue=6;spage=167;epage=169;aulast=Tandon
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Summary:The central odontogenic fibroma is a rare benign odontogenic neoplasm. It arises from either dental follicle or periodontal ligament or dental papilla. The lesion is characterized by collagenous fibrous connective tissue, containing varying number of islands or strands of odontogenic epithelium. Here, we present a case report of odontogenic fibroma in a 20-year-old female patient with unusual presenting symptoms.
ISSN:2395-3977
2395-3012

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