Prevalence of Periodontitis in Patients with Established Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Swedish Population Based Case-Control Study

Kaja Eriksson; Lena Nise; Anna Kats; Elin Luttropp; Anca Irinel Catrina; Johan Askling; Leif Jansson; Lars Alfredsson; Lars Klareskog; Karin Lundberg; Tülay Yucel-Lindberg

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155956

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Prevalence of Periodontitis in Patients with Established Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Swedish Population Based Case-Control Study

Kaja Eriksson ,

* E-mail: Tulay.Lindberg@ki.se (TYL); Kaja.Eriksson@ki.se (KE)

Affiliation Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Periodontology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden
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Lena Nise,

Affiliation Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden
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Anna Kats,

Affiliation Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Periodontology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden
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Elin Luttropp,

Affiliation Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Periodontology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden
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Anca Irinel Catrina,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
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Johan Askling,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
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Leif Jansson,

Affiliations Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Periodontology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden, Department of Periodontology at Eastmaninstitutet, Stockholm County Council, Stockholm, Sweden
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Lars Alfredsson,

Affiliations Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden, Centre of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Stockholm County Council, Stockholm, Sweden
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Lars Klareskog,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
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Karin Lundberg,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden
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Tülay Yucel-Lindberg

* E-mail: Tulay.Lindberg@ki.se (TYL); Kaja.Eriksson@ki.se (KE)

Affiliation Department of Dental Medicine, Division of Periodontology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden
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Prevalence of Periodontitis in Patients with Established Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Swedish Population Based Case-Control Study

Kaja Eriksson,
Lena Nise,
Anna Kats,
Elin Luttropp,
Anca Irinel Catrina,
Johan Askling,
Leif Jansson,
Lars Alfredsson,
Lars Klareskog,
Karin Lundberg

Published: May 20, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155956

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