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Swagatika Panda ¹, Saswati Sidharatha ¹, Neeta Mohanty ²

Affiliations
1 Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, IN
2 Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, IN

Abstract

This report has described a case of central odontogenic fibroma coexisting with inflammatory odontogenic cyst for the second time in the literature. The case describes a 48-year-old female presented with swelling and intermittent pain in the upper left posterior teeth region. Mobile maxillary left second premolarwas found to be associated with a well-defined unilocular radiolucency and ischolar_main resorption. Histopathology showed collagenous connective tissue and odontogenic epithelial cells arranged in the form of nests and cords. Along with the conventional features of central odontogenic fibroma an inflammatory cyst was also found. Therefore, the case of central odontogenic fibroma coexisting with inflammatory odontogenic cyst shall be discussed in this report highlighting the possible aetiopathogenesis and prognosis of such lesions.

Keywords

Odontogenic Fibroma, Central Odontogenic Fibroma. Odontogenic Fibroma, Central Odontogenic Fibroma.

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