Clinico-pathological profiling of peripheral ossifying fibroma of the oral cavity

Ashish Shrestha; Shashi Keshwar; Neetu Jain; Toniya Raut; Mehul Rajesh Jaisani; Shiva Lal Sharma

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4966

Clinico-pathological profiling of peripheral ossifying fibroma of the oral cavity

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Oct 13;9(10):e04966. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4966. eCollection 2021 Oct.

Authors

Ashish Shrestha¹, Shashi Keshwar¹, Neetu Jain¹, Toniya Raut¹, Mehul Rajesh Jaisani², Shiva Lal Sharma³

Affiliations

¹ BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Department of Oral Pathology Dharan Nepal.
² BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Dharan Nepal.
³ BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology Dharan Nepal.

Abstract

POF represents a separate entity with diverse histological presentation. Considerable overlapping of clinical and histological features are present among different reactive gingival lesions, which warrant a meticulous review for the diagnosis of POF.

Keywords: Calcification; Histopathology; Peripheral ossifying fibroma.

Publication types

Case Reports