Comparative assessment of exfoliated gingival cells in healthy individuals and chronic periodontitis patients with and without tobacco chewing habit: A cytomorphometric study

Background: Cytomorphometry is the analysis of the morphometry of exfoliated cells. Studies on exfoliated gingival epithelial cells in chronic periodontitis were not evident on the literature search. In the backdrop of this information, we were inspired to conduct a cytomorphometric study. Aim: The...

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Main Authors: Sachita S Naik, Aarati Nayak, Vijaylakshmi Kottrashetti, Akanksha Bhatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2022;volume=26;issue=2;spage=117;epage=122;aulast=Naik