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Effect of Xerostomia on the Functional Capacity of Subjects with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Marília Lins e Silva, Camila Nunes Carvalho, Alessandra de Albuquerque Tavares Carvalho, Jair Carneiro Leão, Angela Luzia Pinto Duarte and Luiz Alcino Gueiros
The Journal of Rheumatology September 2016, jrheum.151211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.151211
Marília Lins e Silva
From the Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, and the Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Funded by Pernambuco State Research Foundation (FACEPE – APQ 1978–4.02/12) and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development/CNPq (481469/2012-5). M. Lins e Silva, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; C.N. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.A. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; J.C. Leão, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.L. Duarte, DDS, MSc, PhD, Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco; L.A. Gueiros, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco. Address correspondence to Prof. L.A. Gueiros, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Av. Prof. Moraes Rego, 1235, CDU– Recife/PE, Brazil, CEP: 50.670-901. E-mail: luiz.mgueiros@ufpe.br. Accepted for publication June 30, 2016.
Camila Nunes Carvalho
From the Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, and the Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Funded by Pernambuco State Research Foundation (FACEPE – APQ 1978–4.02/12) and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development/CNPq (481469/2012-5). M. Lins e Silva, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; C.N. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.A. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; J.C. Leão, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.L. Duarte, DDS, MSc, PhD, Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco; L.A. Gueiros, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco. Address correspondence to Prof. L.A. Gueiros, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Av. Prof. Moraes Rego, 1235, CDU– Recife/PE, Brazil, CEP: 50.670-901. E-mail: luiz.mgueiros@ufpe.br. Accepted for publication June 30, 2016.
Alessandra de Albuquerque Tavares Carvalho
From the Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, and the Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Funded by Pernambuco State Research Foundation (FACEPE – APQ 1978–4.02/12) and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development/CNPq (481469/2012-5). M. Lins e Silva, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; C.N. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.A. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; J.C. Leão, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.L. Duarte, DDS, MSc, PhD, Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco; L.A. Gueiros, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco. Address correspondence to Prof. L.A. Gueiros, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Av. Prof. Moraes Rego, 1235, CDU– Recife/PE, Brazil, CEP: 50.670-901. E-mail: luiz.mgueiros@ufpe.br. Accepted for publication June 30, 2016.
Jair Carneiro Leão
From the Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, and the Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Funded by Pernambuco State Research Foundation (FACEPE – APQ 1978–4.02/12) and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development/CNPq (481469/2012-5). M. Lins e Silva, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; C.N. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.A. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; J.C. Leão, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.L. Duarte, DDS, MSc, PhD, Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco; L.A. Gueiros, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco. Address correspondence to Prof. L.A. Gueiros, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Av. Prof. Moraes Rego, 1235, CDU– Recife/PE, Brazil, CEP: 50.670-901. E-mail: luiz.mgueiros@ufpe.br. Accepted for publication June 30, 2016.
Angela Luzia Pinto Duarte
From the Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, and the Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Funded by Pernambuco State Research Foundation (FACEPE – APQ 1978–4.02/12) and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development/CNPq (481469/2012-5). M. Lins e Silva, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; C.N. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.A. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; J.C. Leão, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.L. Duarte, DDS, MSc, PhD, Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco; L.A. Gueiros, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco. Address correspondence to Prof. L.A. Gueiros, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Av. Prof. Moraes Rego, 1235, CDU– Recife/PE, Brazil, CEP: 50.670-901. E-mail: luiz.mgueiros@ufpe.br. Accepted for publication June 30, 2016.
Luiz Alcino Gueiros
From the Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, and the Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Funded by Pernambuco State Research Foundation (FACEPE – APQ 1978–4.02/12) and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development/CNPq (481469/2012-5). M. Lins e Silva, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; C.N. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.A. Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; J.C. Leão, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco; A.L. Duarte, DDS, MSc, PhD, Rheumatology Unit, Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Pernambuco; L.A. Gueiros, DDS, MSc, PhD, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco. Address correspondence to Prof. L.A. Gueiros, Oral Medicine Unit, Department of Clinical and Preventive Dentistry, Federal University of Pernambuco, Av. Prof. Moraes Rego, 1235, CDU– Recife/PE, Brazil, CEP: 50.670-901. E-mail: luiz.mgueiros@ufpe.br. Accepted for publication June 30, 2016.
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