Prevalence of Chronic Periodontitis, Bruxism and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome


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BALCI YÜCE H., İNANIR A., Gokturk O., Turkal H. A., BOSTANCI V.

MEANDROS MEDICAL AND DENTAL JOURNAL, cilt.18, sa.1, ss.47-54, 2017 (ESCI) identifier

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Objective: Chronic periodontitis is a world-wide infectious and inflammatory disease and may have a relationship with other inflammatory diseases such as fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). The aim of this study was to determine whether the prevalence of periodontitis is increased in individuals with FMS or not.