Prominent osteolysis in the maxilla: case report of an odontogenic fibroma mimicking a cyst
Abstract Background Odontogenic fibroma (OF) is a rare benign odontogenic tumor of ectomesenchymal origin, mostly affecting the tooth-bearing portions of the jaws in middle-aged patients. Whilst small lesions tend to be clinically asymptomatic, varying unspecific clinical symptoms occur with an incr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03008-9 |