Martínez JSV, Sánchez RMP

Language: Spanish
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ABSTRACT

The juvenile ossifying fibroma is a rapidly growing neoplasm most commonly seen in patients between 5 to 15 years of age. The maxilla is more frequently involved than the mandible is it; although usually arise from nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, and the orbit. The case of a male, 12 years old patient is presented. His clinical and tomographic data and treatment are described.

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