The potential impact of vegetarian diet on the oral mucosa: A preliminary cytopathological study

The potential impact of vegetarian diet on the oral mucosa: A preliminary cytopathological study

Background/purpose: Actually, many individuals have opted for the vegetarian diet. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of the vegetarian diet on the oral epithelium through cytopathology. Methods: Oral smears of the tongue and buccal mucosa of 60 adult subjects (30 vegetarians and...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Wehbe Kesserwani, Núbia Carina de Oliveira, Thayse Caroline de Oliveira, Thiago Beltrami Dias Batista, Cassiano Lima Chaiben, Maria Ângela Naval Machado, Antonio Adilson Soares de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
Diet
Vegetarian
Mouth mucosa
Epithelium
Cytology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664621004642

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