florid cemento-osseous dysplasia
Findings
No curated finding names florid cemento-osseous dysplasia yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD) is a rare fibro-osseous lesion in the jaw that predominantly affects middle-aged women of African descent. It is generally asymptomatic or may manifest with pain and gingival swelling. Radiologically, it is characterized by multiple dense lobulated bone lesions, often symmetrically located in various regions of the jaw.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0019368), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
23 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Abnormal bone structureHPOHP:0003330
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal cementum morphologyHPOHP:0100717
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal mandible morphologyHPOHP:0000277
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal maxilla morphologyHPOHP:0000326
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal trabecular bone morphologyHPOHP:0100671
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal midface morphologyHPOHP:0000309
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
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- Avascular necrosisHPOHP:0010885
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Chronic infectionHPOHP:0031035
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Dental malocclusionHPOHP:0000689
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Feeding difficultiesHPOHP:0011968
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Jaw swellingHPOHP:0030793
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Mandibular osteomyelitisHPOHP:0007626
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: florid cemento-osseous dysplasia
- Also called
- florid osseous dysplasiafocal cemento-osseous dysplasia