Correlation between Burning Mouth Syndrome and Anxiety in the Elderly Inmates of Sanitaria in Tehran

Correlation between Burning Mouth Syndrome and Anxiety in the Elderly Inmates of Sanitaria in Tehran

Background and aims. Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic pain disorder characterized by a chief complaint of oral burning/pain with no clinically observable oral mucosal lesions. The prevalence of BMS has been reported to be 2.5- 5.1% in the general population and several psychological disor...

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Main Authors: Sedighe Bakhtiari, Hamid Reza Khalighi, Somayyeh Azimi, Kaveh Alavi, Hasan Ayoobi Valoogerdi, Zahra Namazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
Subjects:
Burning mouth syndrome
anxiety
state
trait
Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/129/147

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