Burning mouth syndrome
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Publication date Sep 28, 2007
Burning mouth syndrome can be painful and annoying, but it's not harmful. No-one knows for certain what causes it. It may be because the nerves in your mouth are extra-sensitive. Although there's no definite cure, there are treatments that may help ease the discomfort you feel.
We've brought together the best research about burning mouth syndrome and weighed up the evidence about how to treat it. You can use our information to talk to your doctor and decide which treatments are best for you.
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This information does not replace medical advice. If you are concerned you might have a medical problem please ask your Boots pharmacy team in your local Boots store, or see your doctor.
