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ArticleCureus2022

Atypical Presentation of Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma in the Mandible.

Vinod K Krishna, Senthilnathan Periasamy, Santhosh P Kumar, Swetha V Bhat

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. A giant peripheral ossifying fibroma of the mandible: A rare case report.International journal of surgery case reports · 2024
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  5. [Peripheral ossifying fibroma. A series of cases].Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Vinod K KrishnaOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.
Senthilnathan PeriasamyOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.
Santhosh P KumarOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.
Swetha V BhatOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is a localized reactive enlargement of the gingiva often associated with the papilla and originate from underneath the periodontium. POF occurs predominantly in females, especially in the anterior maxillary region of young adults. The histopathological examination provides a confirmatory diagnosis of such lesions due to their heterogeneous clinical and radiographic characteristics. This case report describes an atypical presentation of POF in the anterior mandible in an adult male patient. Treatment consisted of complete surgical excision and gingival curettage resulting in uneventful healing during the postoperative follow-up period.

Indexed as

gingival hyperplasiainflammatory fibrous hyperplasiairritation fibromatosisperipheral ossifying fibromarecurrence

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PMID35321068
PMCPMC8935247

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