ABSTRACT Most clinicians dread seeing the patient presenting with a primary complaint of a burning pain on one or more oral mucosal surfaces. Unlike most other clinical conditions presenting

in a dental office, burning mouth syndrome is poorly understood with few evidence based remedies. More recently, advances have been made towards clarifying the possible etiology of the

disorder and testing the possible therapeutic modalities available. This article attempts to summarize the “state of the art” today. You have full access to this article via your

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University of Toronto, Wasser Pain Management Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada David Mock & Deepika Chugh Authors * David Mock View author publications You can also search

for this author inPubMed Google Scholar * Deepika Chugh View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar CORRESPONDING AUTHOR Correspondence to David

Mock. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Mock, D., Chugh, D. Burning Mouth Syndrome. _Int J Oral Sci_ 2, 1–4 (2010).

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currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative KEYWORDS * orofacial pain * burning mouth syndrome (BMS) *

stomatodynia * neuropathic pain