Oral health–related quality of life among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis

To evaluate the oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in comparison with individuals with no RA. A cross-sectional study was carried out with 112 individuals distributed into two groups. Group 1 (G1) consisted of 42 RA individuals and group 2 (G2) consisted of 70 individuals without RA. Participants’ OHRQoL was assessed by means of the long form of the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP). The...