Abstract
We report a case of very large ossifying fibroma of the maxilla in a 22-year-old male. It is a bony tumour of the maxilla of possibly odontogenic origin with aggressive behavior and high tendency for recurrence.
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Verma, P., Rathore, P.K., Mrig, S. et al. Cemento-Ossifying Fibroma of the Maxilla: A Case Report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 63 (Suppl 1), 38–40 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-011-0183-0
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