Abstract

Abstract Objectives: Fibromas are proliferative fibrous lesions of the gingiva and oral mucosa that may cause esthetic and functional problems. Fibrous hyperplasia and Fibro-epithelial hyperplasia are histological variants of these non-neoplasticlesions Methods: This article addresses the diagnosis, histological features and treatment of two cases of fibroma. Results: These lesions are a result of trauma/chronic irritation, or arise from cells of periodontium,periodontal ligament, or periosteum. Conclusion: The cases demonstrate the need for proper diagnosis, role of biopsy and histologic evaluation in management of these lesions

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