Burning mouth disease : a guide for patients / Isaäc van der Waal.
Waal, Isaäc van der, 1943- author.
2022
RC815 .W33 2022
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Title Burning mouth disease : a guide for patients / Isaäc van der Waal.
Author Waal, Isaäc van der, 1943- author.
ISBN 9783030942267 (electronic bk.)
3030942260 (electronic bk.)
9783030942250
3030942252
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94226-7
Published Cham : Springer, [2022]
Copyright ©2022
Language English
Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-030-94226-7 doi
Call Number RC815 .W33 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification 616.3/1
Summary This book is prepared for patients who suffer from 'Burning mouth disease', also referred to as 'Burning mouth syndrome'. It gives a comprehensive overview of the disease, its symptoms and management. Readers will learn about the terminology and definition of 'Burning mouth disease', and its suggested causes. Attention is paid to symptoms of various diseases that may mimic those of burning mouth disease. Neurological and psychogenic aspects are well covered, as are the many reported pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities. The combined training of the author in oral surgery, oral pathology and oral medicine has provided him with exceptional expertise in both the diagnosis and the management of patients with burning mouth disease. This book is a must have for everyone who is interested in this enigmatic disease.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references.
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Introduction: Introduction
Terminology and Definition
Classification
Epidemiology. Symptoms of Burning Mouth Disease: Introduction
Burning Sensation and Other Dysaesthesias of the Oral Mucosa
Dry Mouth
Taste Disturbance
Smell Disorder
Association with other Orofacial Pain Disorders
Complaints Elsewhere in the Body. Suggested Causes of Burning-Mouth-Disease-Like Symptoms:
Introduction
Allergy to Food Substances
Anaemia
Blood Disorders
Dentures or Teeth Related Causes of Burning-Mouth-Disease-Like Symptoms
Gastrointestinal Inflammation ('Gastritis')
Hormonal Disorders
Medication, Side Effects
Mucosal Diseases
Neurological Diseases
Parafunctional Habits
Smoking and the Use of Alcohol
Vitmain Deficiencies. Reported Treatment of Burning Mouth Disease: Introduction
Treatment with Drugs
Alternative Treatments
Treatment without Drugs
Psychosocial Intervention; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Summarizing Conclusion. Management of Burning Mouth Disease: Introduction
Oral Examination
Laboratory Investigations
Dental Treatment
The Importance of Proper Communication
Proper Information
Various Treatment Modalities
Self-Care
Psychosocial Intervention; Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Referral to a Specialist or a Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic
Postscriptum.

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