“Don’t worry, it is common in Black women.” This is the response I received when I was recently diagnosed with focal cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD), a benign condition that occurs when bone tissue in the posterior, tooth-bearing areas of the jaw is replaced by fibrous tissue. The oral pathologist assured me that there was nothing that […]
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