Improved Oral Health Is Associated with a Lower Risk of Late Onset Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Nationwide Cohort Study

MK Chung, Y Chang, JH Park, GH Leem… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of oral health status and
habits with the occurrence of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in a nationwide population-based …

Six-Month Follow-Up of Periodontal Condition in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Arthritis Patients Undergoing Anti-Tumour Necrosis Factor-α …

I Tar, E Végh, R Martos, B Soós, I Márton… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
In our present study, we aimed to assess the effects of anti-TNF therapy on periodontal
condition in a mixed cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ankylosing …

No genetic causal association between periodontitis and ankylosing spondylitis: a bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization analysis

C Han, D Wu, F Yu, Q Wang, Y Yang, Y Li, R Qin… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Observational studies that reveal an association between periodontitis (PD)
and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) exist. However, observational research is prone to reverse …