Odontogenic Fibroma at Dentist Dictionary

What is Odontogenic Fibroma? A peripheral or intraosseous (central) benign neoplasm derived from connective tissue of odontogenic origin containing widely scattered islands and strands of embryonic odontogenic epithelium and calcifications.

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