A Case of Oral Focal Mucinosis on Hard Palate: A Lesion Derived from the Periodontal Ligament
Oral Focal Mucinosis (OFM) manifests on the gingiva as a painless mass, asymptomatic except for the presence of a fibrous mass, and is of the same colour as the surrounding mucosa. It is commonly reported on the gingiva. Histologically, it is characterised by focal myxoid degeneration of connective...
Main Authors: | Iram Rafique Pawane, Arvina Rajasekar, Nadathur Doraisamy Jayakumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2023-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17873/60736_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_PF1(KB_SHU)_PFA(KM)_PB(KB_OM)_PN(KM).pdf |
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