Volume 16, Number 1, March 2004
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Hitoshi Osano, Koichi Matsumoto, Mikio Kusama
Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
Abstract
Peripheral cemento-ossifying fibroma is a rare osteogenic neoplasm that ordinarily presents as an epulis-like growth. A rare case of a giant peripheral cemento-ossifying fibroma of the maxilla, 11 cm in diameter and causing difficulty in eating and speech, is reported.
Key words: Fibroma, Neoplasm
Asian J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2004;16:56-58.
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