Burning mouth syndrome: a review and update
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Burning Mouth Syndrome: update.
Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is a chronic disorder that predominately affects middle-aged women in the postmenopausal period. The condition is distinguished by burning symptoms of the oral mucosa and the absence of any clinical signs. The etiology of BMS is complex and it includes a variety of factors. Local, systemic and psychological factors such as stress, anxiety and depression are listed a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0904-2512
DOI: 10.1111/jop.12101