Large cemento-ossifying fibroma of the mandible involving the infratemporal and parapharyngeal spaces
Cemento-ossifying fibroma is a benign fibro-osseous lesion of the jaws. Cemento-ossifying fibroma develops from the periodontal ligament and contains multipotent stem cells that can form cementum, lamellar bone, and/or fibrous tissue. These tumours occur in the third and fourth decades of life with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021016972 |