Open AccessNecrotic lesions of the oral cavity
Author(s) -
Arun Kumar G,
Chandini Dabbiru,
Cheekatla Lakshmi Navya
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international dental journal of student's research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2394-708X
pISSN - 2278-3784
DOI - 10.18231/j.idjsr.2021.038
Subject(s) - fixative , necrosis , pathology , oral cavity , programmed cell death , necrotic tissue , cell , tissue necrosis , biology , medicine , apoptosis , staining , biochemistry , surgery , orthodontics
Necrosis refers to a spectrum of morphologic changes that follow cell death in living tissue, largely resulting from the progressive degradative action of enzymes on the lethally injured cell (cells placed immediately in fixative are dead but not necrotic).