Multicentric variant of peripheral ossifying fibroma

• Main Authors: Srikanth A Choudary (Author), Archana R Naik (Author), Madhukeshwara S Naik (Author), D Anvitha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is a solitary over growth of the gingiva known to arise from the cells of the periodontal ligament. The lesions usually start as a painless overgrowth of the interdental papilla unless associated with trauma and gradually involve the other counter parts of the ging...