Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis: three messages from published literature to clinical practice
We read with great interest the article entitled “The relationship between periodontal status and rheumatoid arthritis – systematic review”, recently published in Reumatologia [1]. This relationship, suggested for more than 20 years [2], has increasingly been reported in the last years, and two...
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Termedia Publishing House
2020
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/2733b6d7ded44a3d80ab26fe3ee0bbfd |
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| Summary: | We read with great interest the article entitled “The relationship between periodontal status and rheumatoid arthritis – systematic review”, recently published in Reumatologia [1].
This relationship, suggested for more than 20 years [2], has increasingly been reported in the last years, and two recent meta-analyses confirmed a statistically significant association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis (PD) compared to healthy controls [3, 4]. |
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