Peripheral fibroma obstructing the eruption pathway

• Main Authors: Prashanth Shetty (Author), Vivek Padmanabhan (Author), P R Kavitha (Author), Harvey Thomas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Reactive hyperplasias comprise a group of fibrous connective tissue lesions that commonly occur in oral mucosa secondary to injury. Peripheral fibroma is also a type of reactive hyperplasia. Peripheral fibroma is a reactive hyperplastic mass that occurs on the gingiva and is derived from connective...