QUANTITATIVE CYTOMORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF BUCCAL SQUAMES IN DIABETICS
Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease affecting the entire body including changes in oral mucosa. Quantitative cytomorphometric analysis of buccal squames of patients can be used as an verification tool for clinical diabetes. Thus, changes in nuclear area and the resultant nuclear cytoplasmic ratio of buccal epithelial cells are pathognomonic.
Bharat Sankhla
Jaipur, India