Links Between Psoriatic Arthritis and Dental Health

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More than one-third of people with psoriasis also develop PsA. Approximately 8 million people in the United States have psoriasis, meaning approximately 2.4 million people will also develop PsA. PsA causes the immune system to attack the joints in various body parts. Joints commonly affected include: elbows wrists hands feet View the full story. See more of the latest dentistry news! 

Ohio State Study Finds Oral Health And Diet May Improve Psoriasis

Dental health and diet may have an impact on the development and severity of psoriasis, according to a study by dermatologists at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes thick, itchy patches of red skin with silvery scales and affects more than 8 million Americans. The study found psoriasis … Read more