title: Central odontogenic fibroma of simple type.
abstract: Central odontogenic fibroma (COF) is an extremely rare benign tumor that accounts for 0.1% of all odontogenic tumors. It is a lesion associated with the crown of an unerupted tooth resembling dentigerous cyst. In this report, a 10-year-old male patient is presented, who was diagnosed with central odontogenic fibroma of simple type from clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, CKS Theja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501, India.
authors.forename: Prasanth
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Thankappan
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, CKS Theja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501, India.
authors.forename: Naga Sirisha V
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Chundru
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, CKS Theja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501, India.
authors.forename: Rajesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Amudala
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, CKS Theja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501, India.
authors.forename: Prashanthi
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Yanadi
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CKS Theja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501, India.
authors.forename: S A K Uroof
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Rahamthullah
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, CKS Theja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517501, India.
authors.forename: Meeramma
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authors.lastname: Botu