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Burning Mouth Syndrome
Medical 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. |
Guide Notes: | "painful oral symptoms assoc with a burning sensation" |
Previously Indexed: | Mouth Diseases (1966-1967) |
Burning Mouth Syndrome Medical Definitions and Terms
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