Quantitative analysis of mast cell count and density in chronic periodontal disease

Surekha Rathod1, Anubha Raj1, Ishita Wanikar1

  • 1Department of Periodontics and Implantology, VSPM Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.

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