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Year : 2012 | Volume
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Fibrous Dysplasia of maxilla
Daya Srinivasan1, M Jayanthi2, Nilaya Reddy3
1 Department of Pedodontia and Preventive Dentistry, Chettinad dental college, Chennai, India 2 Department of Pedodontia and Preventive Dentistry, Ragas Dental College, Chennai, India 3 Department of Pedodontia and Preventive Dentistry, SRM dental college, Chennai, India
Date of Web Publication | 1-Mar-2014 |
Correspondence Address: Daya Srinivasan 18, Mahalakshmi Palace, 23 PS Sivasamy Salai, Mylapore, Chennai India
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Fibrous dysplasia is a non-neoplastic hamartomatous fibro osseous lesion of bone. It is characterized by progressive replacement of normal bone elements by fibrous tissue. Here we present a similar case report of a 12-year-old boy who came with a swelling on left side of cheek.
Keywords: Fibrous dysplasia, maxilla, paediatric
How to cite this article: Srinivasan D, Jayanthi M, Reddy N. Fibrous Dysplasia of maxilla. SRM J Res Dent Sci 2012;3:67-70 |
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Acknowledgement:
We thank Dr Ranganathan, Professor and Head of Department of Oral pathology in helping us in Histological diagnosis.
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