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Hi doctors, was just wondering what is burning mouth syndrome?
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Burning mouth: syndrome neuropathic pain, a dysfunction of the sensory nerve branches that supply the tongue and oral mucosa. Burning sensation, dry mouth and bitter taste are the major symptoms.
Answered 8/21/2014
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