Periodontitis – Rheumatoid Arthritis:
Which Came First?
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Which Came First?
Alvin H. Danenberg, DDS • Nutritional Periodontist September 5, 2017 Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) also is a chronic inflammatory disease. In addition, both have autoimmune characteristics. Many people who have periodontitis have rheumatoid arthritis. Likewise, many people who…