Rheumatoid arthritis patients' oral health and disease activity.
Małgorzata Radwan-OczkoIrena Dus-IlnickaPamela RichardsAnna Marie ThomsenClaus RasmussenPublished in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2019)
The status of oral cavity reported by Danish patients indicates a significant proportion with symptoms of gingival/periodontal disease, which may negatively influence RA activity and disease management. Cooperation between rheumatologists and dentists is important in oral health management in periodontal inflammation.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- oral health
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- ankylosing spondylitis
- end stage renal disease
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- oxidative stress
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- interstitial lung disease
- depressive symptoms