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. 2016 Feb 3;2(1):2055116915626847. doi: 10.1177/2055116915626847

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(a) Photomicrograph of the submitted specimen showing proliferation of mineralized eosinophilic material (asterisk) that expands the gingiva (arrowheads) (×4 magnification, hematoxylin and eosin). (b) There are multiple irregularly placed lacunae (arrowheads) and reversal lines (arrow) (×20 magnification, hematoxylin and eosin). (c) The mass is focally adhered to a tooth root near the cementoenamel junction (arrowhead), contiguous with the normal cementum layer (arrow) (×4 magnification, hematoxylin and eosin)