Oral irritated fibroma
Oral irritated fibroma, maxillary labial frenulum
Keywords: 61f, Edentulous, Female, Focal intraoral fibrous hyperplasia, Histopathology-confirmed, Ill-fitting dentures, Maori ethnicity, Maxillary labial frenulum, Mouth, Oral cavity, Oral fibroepithelial polyp, Oral fibrous nodule, Oral irritated fibroma, Oral irritation fibroma, Oral mucosa, Oral polyp, Oral traumatic fibroma, Sensitive-image
What is oral (irritated) fibroma?
An oral fibroma is a common benign scar-like reaction to persistent long-standing irritation in the mouth. It is also known as a traumatic fibroma, focal intraoral fibrous hyperplasia, fibrous nodule or oral polyp.
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