IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research
Official Publication of Khyati Education and Research Foundation
Official Publication of Khyati Education and Research Foundation
Print ISSN: 2581-5725
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IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research (ACHR) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2016 and is published under the Khyati Education and Research Foundation (KERF), is registered as a non-profit society (under the society registration act, 1860), Government of India with the vision of various accredited vocational courses in healthcare, education, paramedical, yoga, publication, teaching and research activity, with the aim of faster and better dissemination of knowledge, we will be publishing the article more...Review Article
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Volume : 5, Issue : 2, Year : 2020
Article Page : 116-119
https://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2020.024
Abstract
Oral mucosa experiences ceaseless peeling of epithelial cells which can be assessed for the determination
of specific illnesses. Exfoliative cytology is the infinitesimal assessment of shed or desquamated cells from
the epithelial surface generally the mucous film. A few recolouring methodologies have been utilized for
investigation of smears however PAP stain despite everything stays as the stain of decision. Since exfoliative
cytology is an easy, bloodless, and insignificantly intrusive methodology, it is all around acknowledged by
the patients and has different applications. In this review, we will see how it can be used for the purpose
related to dentistry.
Keywords: Exfoliative cytology, Pap smear, Oral malignancy, Nuclear stain, Haematoxylin.
How to cite : Hassan S A, Bhateja S , Arora G, Prathyusha F , Exfoliative cytology application in dentistry- a review. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2020;5(2):116-119
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