Peripheral ossifying fibroma: a clinical and immunohistochemical study of four cases
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Peripheral ossifying fibroma: a clinical and immunohistochemical study of four cases.
Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is a lesion of the gingival tissues that predominantly affects women and is usually located in the maxilla anterior to the molars. The definitive diagnosis is established by histological examination, which reveals the presence of cellular connective tissue with focal calcifications. Surgery is the treatment of choice, though the recurrence rate can reach 20%. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Oral Science
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1880-4926,1343-4934
DOI: 10.2334/josnusd.52.95