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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Peripheral ossifying fibroma in premolar - A rare case report
Kalaivani Rajasekaran, Sujatha Subramanian, Jesudoss Kandasamy, Rohini Govindasamy
CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Rohini Govindasamy Villa No C-16 A, Shriyaa Gardens, Masthanpatti, Opposite to Vickram Hospital, Madurai - 625 020 India
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DOI: 10.4103/jioh.jioh_85_17
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Solitary gingival growths, the most common finding in the oral mucosa, are usually due to reactive response to local irritation, and one such reactive lesion is peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF). This article is emphasized on a case report of POF in a 28-year-old female in the maxillary premolar region. Clinical presentation, radiographic details, histopathologic features, differential diagnosis, and treatment with regular follow-up are made.
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