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Peripheral cemento-ossifying fibroma - Clinicopathological diagnosis, management, and literature review.

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology · Sharma H, Katha N, Jyoti D, Nayak S · 2026-04-01

Researchers documented two cases of peripheral cemento-ossifying fibroma, a rare gingival growth typically appearing in the front upper jaw, presenting as swelling and showing bone-like and cement-like structures under microscopy; they emphasize the need for careful post-removal monitoring due to recurrence risk.

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