Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia: report of clinical cases involving both jaws

Abstract

The objective of this article is to report three cases of exuberant clinical aspects of florid boné dysplasia, as well as the various stages of surgical approaches linked to the literature. Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia is an uncommon, benign pathology that can affect the gnathic bones bilaterally, being more prevalent in middle-aged black women, its etiopathogenesis is still quite controversial. In most cases reported, it is asymptomatic, showing symptoms only when involved in other secondary infections. The establishment of its diagnosis involves the collection of sociodemographic data and the radiographic examination with identification of multiple bone stores with mixed alterations of radiopacity.