A Study of the Exfoliative Cytology of the Human Oral Mucosa of Cigarette Smoking

끽연이 구강점막에 미치는 영향에 관한 박리세포학적 연구

  • 최광식 (연세대학교 대학원 치의학과) ;
  • 김종열 (연세대학교 대학원 치의학과)
  • Published : 1981.03.01

Abstract

The purpose of this study was observing the keratinization of human oral mucosa on smoking & non-smoking persons. The results are as follows : 1. In the oral mucosa of the smoker, it reaveald the increase of keratinization than the non-smoker. 2. The keratinization of the oral mucosa revealed the increase in proportion to the duration of smoking. 3. The keratinization of the oral mucosa increase in proportion to the amounts of smoking. 4. Between the male and the female in smoking, it didn't show the sensible difference in the keratinization of the oral mucosa. 5. Between smoking and non-smoking, there was not a sensible difference in the change of nucleus and cytoplasm of the oral mucosa.

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