Catalog

Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia

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Link to WHO Definition

Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2031259585

Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia is a rare fibro-osseous lesion in the jaw that predominantly affects middle-aged black women. It is generally asymptomatic or may manifest with pain and gingival swelling. Radiologically, it is characterised by multiple dense lobulated bone lesions, often symmetrically located in various regions of the jaw.