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Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia surgically treated: a case report
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Keywords

Oral pathology
Fibrous dysplasia of bone
Dental cementum

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Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia surgically treated: a case report. (2021). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 13(2), e5137. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e5137.2021

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Abstract

Objective: To report a clinical case of symptomatic Florida cementum dysplasia in a woman, identifying the clinical, histopathological and radiographic characteristics. Case Details: 60-year-old female patient, melanoderma, with hypertension who came to the Dental School Clinic of a higher education institution, complaining that she was unable to drink water and had pain in her face. In the history of the disease, extraction was performed about a year ago, which evolved with pain and edema. In the intraoral examination, the presence of bone growth was observed in the region of a fixed alveolar ridge, located on the left side. In the region of lower molars, sharp limits, irregular surface, stone consistency, yellowish color with brownish areas, thus considering the diagnostic hypotheses, opting for incisional biopsy. A treatment was performed and the patient is being monitored through clinical and radiographic exams. Final Considerations: Florida Cement-Bone Dysplasia (DCOF) is a non-neoplastic fibrous-bone condition of unknown origin. After treatment, the patient is being monitored, so far, has not reported painful symptoms and the exams have shown absence of (DCOF). 

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