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SMJ // Article

Case Report

Cementifying Fibroma: Resection of Recurrent Mandibular Lesion With Microsurgical Preservation of Inferior Alveolar Nerve and Immediate Reconstruction

Authors: KEITH L. KREUTZIGER DDS, MD, LAWRENCE S. WEISS MD

Abstract

ABSTRACT: Cementifying fibroma is a benign fibro-osseous lesion that may occur in either the mandible or the maxilla, with a predilection for the mandible. In the patient described, a recurrent mandibular cementifying fibroma was successfully resected, with microsurgical preservation of the inferior alveolar nerve and immediate reconstruction via an autogenous iliac bone graft.

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