Iman Mostafa Abdel Meguid El Sayed

Reham Elbanna

01/01/2019

Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is considered to be a reactive soft tissue tumor-like growth. It is widely accepted that this lesion originates from the periodontal ligament cells(1). Clinically, POFs favor the anterior maxillary region, with a strong female predilection, especially in the second decade of life. In spite of the reported recurrence rate, POFs exhibit a benign biological behavior