All of the Following Statements About Burning Mouth Syndrome Are

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about burning mouth syndrome are incorrect except one.Which one is this exception?

• A) It is synonymous with glossitis.
• B) Its cause is well understood.
• C) It can be controlled by diet and nutrition.
• D) The pain lasts at least 6 months,is continuous and progressive,and has no apparent cause.
• E) Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)pain,face pain,and oral sores are not associated with this syndrome.

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