Burning mouth syndrome
April, 20th, 2023
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Burning mouth syndrome may affect the tongue and other parts of the mouth. It appears suddenly and can be severe, as if the mouth was scalded.
Overview
In addition to a burning sensation, symptoms may include a dry mouth with increased thirst, loss of taste, and taste changes, such as a bitter or metallic taste.
Symptoms
Drinking more fluids and avoiding tobacco, alcohol, and spicy foods can help control pain.
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