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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> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Oral pathology]]. | *[[Oral pathology]]. | ||
*[[Fibroma]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist| | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Oral pathology]] | [[Category:Oral pathology]] | ||
[[Category:Head and neck pathology]] | [[Category:Head and neck pathology]] | ||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] |
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