Dentofacial characteristics of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

YILDIRIM D., Turkkahraman H., Yilmaz H. H., Gungor A. Y., Ugan Y.

CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS, vol.17, no.7, pp.1677-1683, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00784-012-0861-7
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL ORAL INVESTIGATIONS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1677-1683
  • Keywords: Rheumatoid arthritis, Dentofacial morphology, Cephalometry, JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR-JOINT, DENTAL OCCLUSION, MORPHOLOGY, DISEASE, OSTEOARTHRITIS, ADULTS, SYSTEM
  • Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aims of this study are to evaluate the dentofacial morphology of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to compare the morphological data with those of healthy age- and sex-matched control subjects.