Objectives The aim of this study was to compare mechanical sensitivity on the tongue using
quantitative sensory testing (QST) and psychological factors using the General Health …

Objectives A standardized battery of quantitative sensory tests developed by the German
Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS) was used to assess the association …

Aims: To compare somatosensory function profiles and psychologic factors in patients with
primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and healthy controls and to evaluate correlations of …

Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients are psychologically distressed, but whether this
associates with symptom severity is unclear. The aim was to investigate the association of …

Several orofacial painful conditions are influenced by gender-related factors, but no studies
are available with regard to Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS). The present study aimed at …

Objectives Some experts have suggested that burning mouth syndrome (BMS) should be
included in the family of central sensitivity syndromes, a group of similar medical disorders …

This study compared pain intensity and psychosocial characteristics between patients with
burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and those with trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Data from 282 …

Background Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic and spontaneous oral pain with
burning quality in the tongue or other oral mucosa without any identifiable oral lesion or …

Background To explore the hypothesis that burning mouth syndrome (BMS) probably is a
neuropathic pain condition, thermal and mechanical sensory and pain thresholds were …

Aims: To evaluate and compare the validity of the PainDETECT, DN4, and abbreviated DN4
(DN4i) neuropathic pain questionnaires for primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS), which …