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Burning Mouth Disorder And Parkinson's Disease: A Scoping Review Of The Literature, O. Guru, Ramesh Balasubramaniam, Gary D. Klasser
Burning Mouth Disorder And Parkinson's Disease: A Scoping Review Of The Literature, O. Guru, Ramesh Balasubramaniam, Gary D. Klasser
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Background: Burning mouth disorder (BMD) is a complex medical condition characterized by a burning sensation in the mouth of fluctuating intensity. BMD is considered a diagnosis of exclusion, as oral burning can occur secondary to local or systemic conditions. Parkinson's disease (PD) is one such condition. Objective: To provide a scoping review of the literature by assessing all articles written in English that investigated the relationship between BMD and PD. Materials and Methods: Various databases (PubMed, Ovid, Web of Science, Science Direct and Scopus) and a search platform (EBSCOhost) were searched following similar investigative approaches. Duplicates were removed and reference …