title: Central odontogenic fibroma--report of a case and review of the literature.
abstract: A case of a central odontogenic fibroma involving the left mandible of a 39-year-old female is presented. The clinical and radiographic appearance, surgical treatment, and histopathologic diagnosis are discussed. With the addition of this case, a total of 68 cases of central odontogenic fibroma have thus far been reported in the English language literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA.
authors.forename: Marie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ramer
authors.forename: Patrice
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buonocore
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Krost
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000473:pathology*