Healing of soft tissue lacerations in diabetic ‐induced rats

ConclusionThe results suggest that oral mucosa wound healing is delayed in diabetic Wistar rats compared to non‐diabetic rats in terms of wound closure, angiogenesis, and polymorphonuclear cells number. Furthermore, it is also suggested that wound healing is impaired both in the early and late stages of soft tissue wound healing.

Source: Dental Traumatology - October 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Fawaz Alzoubi, Bobby Joseph, Lars Andersson Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research