Burning mouth syndrome in diabetic patient: an update on treatment methods

Backgrounds/Aim Burning mouth syndrome is a chronic pain syndrome that mainly affects middle-aged/old women with hormonal changes or psychological disorders. The aim of this review is to emphasize in the multifactorial origin often idiopathic, and its prognosis and treatment especially in diabetic patients. Methods International literature is reviewed and a variety of chronic oral symptoms are described. Clinical features include pain, dysgeusia, xerostomia, sensory anomalies, oral findings, mood changes and alterations in personality. Results-conclusion The correlation between diabetes mellitus and BMS is still…