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Odontogenic fibroma — a case report

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Central European Journal of Medicine

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IThe present study outlines the case of a 30-year-old patient with central odontogenic fibroma. The tumour developed in the alveolar process of the maxilla in the area of 13–15. The study describes the clinical symptoms, the radiological image, treatment method and histopathological image of the tumour. The study also presents a one-year period of post-surgical observation.

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  1. Department of Histopathology, Silesian Medical University, Pl.Akademicki 17, 41-902, Bytom, Poland

    Rafał Koszowski, Joanna Śmieszek-Wilczewska & Katarzyna Stęplewska

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Koszowski, R., Śmieszek-Wilczewska, J. & Stęplewska, K. Odontogenic fibroma — a case report. cent.eur.j.med 9, 250–253 (2014). https://doi.org/10.2478/s11536-012-0137-2

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