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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Non-ossifying Fibroma
Prevalence
The prevalence of fibroma is estimated to be [number] cases annually.
Incidence
Age
Non-ossifying fibromas are the most common fibrous bony lesions in children and adolescents, with a peak incidence at 10-15 years old. Non-ossifying fibromas are not seen beyond the age of 30 years, as they spontaneously heal.
Gender
Males are more commonly affected with non-ossifying fibromas than females. The male to female ratio is approximately 2 to 1.