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Rheumatoid Arthritis, Attitudes, and the Conversations we SHOULD be having - Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
Description
We talk quite a bit about diabetes, blood pressure, and chronic illnesses with our patients prior to their appointments. We try to work with the greater healthcare community but why doesn't it go both ways? We need a better communication system for our partners in healthcare!
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Periodontal Disease have a bi-directional relationship, meaning both chronic diseases directly impact each other. Listen as Katrina Sanders discusses the research behind it!
Resources:
More Fast Facts: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/
Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com
Katrina Sanders Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedentalwinegenist/
Reference: Proud, N., Hughes, G., McCashney, C., & Algarves Miranda, L. (2023). Periodontal Health as Perceived by Rheumatologists and Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. Rheumato, 3(2),118-131.