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Burning Mouth Syndrome - Glossary

Written by - Dr. Smitha S. Dutt, PhD

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on Sep 11, 2015

Glossary

Xerostomia: This indicates dryness in the mouth.

Dysgeusia: This term is used to indicate changes in taste perception.

Nociceptive: Pain due to damage to body tissues.

Published on Sep 11, 2015
Last Updated on Sep 11, 2015

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