Research Article

Morphological Changes of Gingiva in Streptozotocin Diabetic Rats

Table 2

Histological findings.

Margin gingival incisor areaDiabetes mellitusControl

Inflammation++++
Neoangiogenesis++++
Vessel wall thickness++++

Buccal/lingal gingiva

Hyperkeratosis++++
Epithelium hypertrophy++