Odontogenic fibromyxoma (OM) is a rare lo-cally invasive, non metastasizing benign neo-plasm found exclusively in the jaws. It com-monly occurs in the second and third decade,and the mandible is involved more commonlythan the maxilla. The lesion often grows with-out symptoms and presents as a painless swell-ing. The radiographic features are variable sothe diagnosis is not easy in many cases. It posesa diagnostic and therapeutic challenge due toits morphology and biological behaviour. A caseof OM of the maxilla with unusual radiographicand histological features is described in a 27 -year-old female.
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