Association between periodontal disease temporomandibular disorders and rheumatoid arthritis among patients visiting rheumatology centers in Bengaluru City: A cross-sectional study

Association between periodontal disease temporomandibular disorders and rheumatoid arthritis among patients visiting rheumatology centers in Bengaluru City: A cross-sectional study

Introduction: Association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA), periodontitis and temporomandibular disorder (TMD) can be an outcome of the existing inflammatory conditions or involvement of joints at a different level of severity. Aim: This study aims to find an association between periodontal disease...

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Main Authors: Vijay Kumar, R Yashoda, Manjunath P Puranik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
Subjects:
Arthritis
Helkimo index
periodontal attachment loss
periodontal pocket
rheumatoid
temporomandibular joint disorders
Online Access:http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2017;volume=15;issue=4;spage=312;epage=318;aulast=Kumar

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