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1 Department of Oral Pathology and Periodontology Tufts College Dental School Boston, Mass.
Histochemical study revealed the following alterations in chronic gingivitis: diminution in connective tissue ground substance and glycogen, a tendency toward disintegration of the basement membrane and an accumulation of phosphatase in the connective tissue. In zones of chronic gingival inflammation hyperplastic epithelium presented an increased intracellular accumulation of glycogen.
Submitted on April 24, 1951
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