Burning mouth syndrome: A review on its diagnostic and therapeutic approach

Burning mouth syndrome: A review on its diagnostic and therapeutic approach

Burning mouth syndrome (BMS), a chronic and intractable orofacial pain syndrome is characterized by the presence of burning sensation of the oral mucosa in the absence of specific oral lesion. This condition affects chiefly of middle aged and elderly woman with hormonal changes or psychological diso...

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Main Authors: R Aravindhan, Santhanam Vidyalakshmi, Muniapillai Siva Kumar, C Satheesh, A Murali Balasubramanium, V Srinivas Prasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Subjects:
Burning mouth syndrome
classification
dysgeusia
epidemiology
etiology and treatment
stomatodynia
Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2014;volume=6;issue=5;spage=21;epage=25;aulast=Aravindhan

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