Morphologic changes in the microcirculation induced by chronic smoking habit: A videocapillaroscopic study on the human gingival mucosa

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 301-304

  Scardina, Giusseppe A ^a   Messina, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOSCOPY; CAPILLARY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SMOKING; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; CAPILLARIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPIC ANGIOSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; SMOKING;

EID: 26944471196     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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