Oral manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis. A cross-sectional study of 73 patients.
Javier Silvestre-RangilLeticia BagánFrancisco Javier SilvestreJosé Vicente BagánPublished in: Clinical oral investigations (2016)
Vulnerability to periodontitis is confirmed in one of the largest samples ever studied of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Also, there is evidence of hyposialia (decrease in salivary rate) in RA patients without Sjögren's syndrome.