Abstract
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic condition characterized by burning sensation on a clinic normal oral mucosa. BMS is not a rare condition, however, mechanisms involved in their development remains poorly understood. The aim of this paper was to carry out a review of literature about this syndrome, highlighting the main etiological factors as an approach to the management of this condition.
Translated title of the contribution | Burning mouth syndrome: Clinical characteristics, etiological factors and treatment |
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Original language | Spanish |
Pages (from-to) | 417-427 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Revista Cubana de Estomatologia |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - Oct 2010 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Burning mouth syndrome
- Diagnosis
- Etiology
- Treatment
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Dentistry