Disease activity, morning stiffness and missing teeth are associated with oral health-related quality of life in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis

Gerhard Schmalz,Stefan Noack,Susann Patschan,Daniel Patschan,Gerhard A. Müller,Annegret Rupprecht,Jan Schmickler,Rainer Haak,Dirk Ziebolz

Disease activity, morning stiffness and missing teeth are associated with oral health-related quality of life in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis

2020

Gerhard Schmalz
Stefan Noack
Susann Patschan
Daniel Patschan
Gerhard A. Müller
Annegret Rupprecht
Jan Schmickler
Rainer Haak
Dirk Ziebolz

Objectives The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its relation to specific RA characteristics.

Keywords:

oral health
Morning stiffness
Disease
Medicine
Internal medicine
Dentistry
Quality of life
Dental care
Rheumatoid arthritis
in patient
disease activity

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