Mandibular cementifying fibroma in relation to a large periodontal bone defect. Report of a case.
A cementifying fibroma associated with a large intraosseous periodontal defect is reported. This tumor was located in the lingual aspect of the first lower left molar. Therapy consisted on flap surgery, tumor excision, and placement of a bone autograft in order to fill the residual bone defect. Six months after the treatment, clinical and radiographic signs of periodontal regeneration were evidenced.
Alández
J
J
Clínica Perio, Madrid Spain.
Herrera
J I
JI
Sanz
M
M
Carasol
M
M
D000328:Adult; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D010514:Periodontal Pocket / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery