Epidemiological and etiological aspects of burning mouth syndrome

Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is defined as a chronic pain condition characterized by a burning sensation in clinically healthy oral mucosa. Incidence BMS diagnosed in the Department of Oral Medicine - Oral Pathology Dental Faculty of Medicine, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Phar...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of medicine and life 2014-09, Vol.7 (3), p.305-309
Hauptverfasser: Coculescu, E C, Tovaru, S, Coculescu, B I
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is defined as a chronic pain condition characterized by a burning sensation in clinically healthy oral mucosa. Incidence BMS diagnosed in the Department of Oral Medicine - Oral Pathology Dental Faculty of Medicine, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest is 16,23%. The etiology of BMS remains far less known. This article makes an overview of the latest theories about possible etiopathogenic factors involved in the occurrence of BMS.
ISSN:1844-122X
1844-3117