Burning Mouth Syndrome
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What is the definition of Burning Mouth Syndrome?
Burning mouth syndrome is characterized by long-lasting burning sensations of the mouth. The pain may affect the tongue, gums, lips, palate, throat, or the entire mouth. Burning mouth syndrome may be primary or secondary. Experts believe that the primary form may be caused by damage to the nerves that control pain and taste. The secondary form is caused by an underlying medical condition. In many cases, the underlying cause in unknown.
What are the alternative names for Burning Mouth Syndrome?
  • Burning mouth syndrome
  • BMS
  • Burning mouth disorder
  • Stomatodynia
Who are the top Burning Mouth Syndrome Local Doctors?
Bruce A. Abkes
Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Otolaryngology
Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Otolaryngology

Ear Nose And Throat Associates, PC

2340 Knob Creek Rd, Suite 704, 
Johnson City, TN 
Languages Spoken:
English

. Dr. Abkes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

Elite in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Elite in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Tokyo, JP 

Yoshiki Imamura practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Imamura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Burning Mouth Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Glossodynia.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Elite in Burning Mouth Syndrome
Tokyo, JP 

Takahiko Nagamine practices in Tokyo, Japan. Nagamine is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Burning Mouth Syndrome, Serotonin Syndrome, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

What are the latest Burning Mouth Syndrome Clinical Trials?
FIRE Trial: Reducing Patient Memory Recall in the Burning Mouth Patient Population

Summary: The goal of this study is to learn about burning mouth syndrome symptoms in real time in patients with burning mouth syndrome. The main questions it aims to answer are: (1) To test the ability of a smartphone app to collect repeated observations of individual data to assess fluctuations in BMS symptoms (pain) at multiple points in the day as they happen; (2) To evaluate a panel of salivary biomark...

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Evaluation of the Effect of Different Treatments on Pain Scores and Self-reported Oral Health-related Quality of Life in Individuals With Burning Mouth Syndrome: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Summary: Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is characterized by a burning sensation on the tongue or other areas of the mouth, often bilateral but occasionally unilateral. It is more prevalent in postmenopausal women. No specific ethnic or socioeconomic predisposition has been identified. The etiology and pathophysiology of BMS remain unknown. Various treatment approaches have been proposed, yielding conflicting...

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center

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