Management aims to alleviate symptoms and address contributing factors
Burning mouth syndrome is a chronic condition characterized by a burning or tingling sensation in the mouth, often without visible signs. The cause is unclear, and treatment focuses on managing symptoms, addressing underlying factors, and providing support.
Chronic burning sensation in the mouth without an obvious cause
Burning sensation in the mouth
Clinical examination, exclusion of other causes
Variable; can be chronic with fluctuations in symptoms
Impaired quality of life, psychological impact
Various factors (hormonal changes, nerve damage)
Symptom management, addressing underlying causes
Symptom management, addressing underlying causes
Chronic pain condition affecting the mouth and tongue
Multidisciplinary approach for symptom management and addressing underlying causes
Please note that the information provided is based on the current understanding of these conditions and treatments may vary based on individual circumstances. Always consult with a healthcare provider for accurate information.
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