Cemento Ossifying Fibroma of the Maxilla - A Case Report.

ABSTRACT

Cemento ossifying fibroma is a uncommon benign fibro osseous lesion commonly occurs in the young adults in the age group of 20 to 40 yrs, most commonly in the females with an female to male ratio of 51.It usually occurs in the craniofacial bones and rarely in long bones, of the craniofacial bones, posterior mandible in the region of premolar molar area is commonly seen. The occurrence COF in the maxillary, ethmoid, frontal, and sphenoid sinuses are rarely reported in the literature. A rare case of COF affecting the maxilla in a young male patient is discussed.