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

• Main Authors: R Aravindhan (Author), Santhanam Vidyalakshmi (Author), Muniapillai Siva Kumar (Author), C Satheesh (Author), A Murali Balasubramanium (Author), V Srinivas Prasad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...