Oral Care Glossary
Dentists and Hygienist have a language all their own. This guide breaks down the professional terminology into everyday language.
A painful oral condition that affects the tongue, gums, lips, inside of the cheeks and roof of the mouth. The cause of primary burning mouth syndrome may be related to problems with taste and sensory nerves and the cause of secondary burning mouth syndrome could be related to nutritional deficiency, dry mouth, allergies to foods or flavoring and certain medications.