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Isolation of Cells with Morphological and Spatial Information from Oral Submucous Fibrosis Samples by Laser Capture Microdissection

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Cemento-ossifying fibroma--a rare case.

H G Sarwar¹, M K Jindal, S S Ahmad

¹Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Z. A. Dental College, A.M.U. Aligarh-202 002, India. sarwarhashmi@rediffmail.com

Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

|October 17, 2008

Summary

This case report details a rare fibro-osseous lesion in an 11-year-old male. The study highlights diagnostic challenges with cemento-ossifying fibroma, distinguishing it from ossifying fibroma.

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Isolation of Cells with Morphological and Spatial Information from Oral Submucous Fibrosis Samples by Laser Capture Microdissection

Isolation of Cells with Morphological and Spatial Information from Oral Submucous Fibrosis Samples by Laser Capture Microdissection

Published on: August 11, 2023

Area of Science:

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Pathology
Oncology

Background:

Fibro-osseous lesions encompass diverse bone pathologies, including fibrous dysplasia and ossifying fibroma.
Cemento-ossifying fibroma, an odontogenic neoplasm, presents diagnostic challenges due to terminology confusion.
Distinguishing cemento-ossifying fibroma (odontogenic origin) from ossifying fibroma (bony origin) is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Observation:

A rare case of a fibro-osseous lesion is presented in an 11-year-old male.
The patient exhibited swelling in the maxillary anterior region.
Symptoms included difficulty in mouth closure and mastication.

Findings:

The case underscores the rarity of cemento-ossifying fibroma in the maxillary anterior region.
Diagnostic criteria for cemento-ossifying fibroma require careful consideration to differentiate from other fibro-osseous lesions.
The patient's presentation highlights the clinical impact of such lesions on oral functions.

Implications:

Accurate diagnosis of fibro-osseous lesions is essential for appropriate management and patient outcomes.
This case contributes to the understanding of rare cemento-ossifying fibroma presentations.
Further research into the specific origins and diagnostic markers of cemento-ossifying fibroma is warranted.