Burning Mouth Syndrome (definition)

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ψ	Burning Mouth Syndrome

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Definition: A group of painful oral symptoms associated with a burning or similar sensation. There is usually a significant organic component with a degree of functional overlay; it is not limited to the psychophysiologic group of disorders.

"painful oral symptoms assoc with a burning sensation"

Other names Syndromes, Burning Mouth; Syndrome, Burning Mouth; Mouth Syndromes, Burning; Mouth Syndrome, Burning; Burning Mouth Syndromes

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
Burning mouth syndrome- Type 3	0	*Burning Mouth Syndrome.
Stomatodynia	0	*Burning Mouth Syndrome.

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