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'''Oral fibroma''', typically referred to as simply '''fibroma''', is a very common benign lesion in [[oral pathology]].
'''Oral fibroma''', typically referred to as simply '''fibroma''', is a very common benign lesion in [[oral pathology]].


It is also known as '''focal fibrous hyperplasia''', '''peripheral fibroma''', ''peripheral ossifying fibroma, ''fibroid epulis'' (old term), and ''fibroepithelial polyp''.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg5_775>{{Ref Sternberg5|775}}</ref><ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1080948-overview#aw2aab6b3 http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1080948-overview#aw2aab6b3]. Accessed on: 20 August 2012.</ref><ref name=Ref_HaNP240>{{Ref HaNP|240}}</ref>
It is also known as '''focal fibrous hyperplasia''', '''peripheral fibroma''', '''peripheral ossifying fibroma''', '''fibroid epulis''' (old term), and '''[[fibroepithelial polyp]]'''.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg5_775>{{Ref Sternberg5|775}}</ref><ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1080948-overview#aw2aab6b3 http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1080948-overview#aw2aab6b3]. Accessed on: 20 August 2012.</ref><ref name=Ref_HaNP240>{{Ref HaNP|240}}</ref>


==General==
==General==
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- FIBROMA.
- FIBROMA.
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==See also==
==See also==