Which type of lesion occurs most often in black women older than age 40 and is characterized by disordered cementum and bone, typically affecting more than one quadrant of the maxilla and mandible in the posterior regions?

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Florid cemento-osseous dysplasia occurs most often in black women older than 40 years of age and is characterized by disordered cementum and bone, typically affecting more than one quadrant of the maxilla and mandible, and often in the posterior area. Periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia affects the periapical bone and occurs most often in the anterior mandible. Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia is more common in white women between 30 and 50 years of age. Monostotic fibrous dysplasia is characterized by involvement of a single bone and is commonly diagnosed in children and young adults.

Which Type of Lesion Occurs Most Often in Black Women