The association between rheumatoid arthritis and periodontal disease in a population-based cross-sectional case-control study
Abstract Background The association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis remains unclear. Methods We studied oral health and periodontitis in a population-based case-control study of individuals with ≥10 remaining teeth ≥61 years of age and either with, or without a diagnosis of RA. 1...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41927-020-00129-4 |