The role of patients' understanding of the pathophysiology in improving their symptoms in Burning Mouth Syndrome: A cohort study.

Introduction: Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) can present with a variety of oral mucosal symptoms such as burning, discomfort, xerostomia, dysgeusia, involving part or all of the mouth and lips but without visible lesions. This study assesses the patients' understanding of the pathophysiology of their condition and that influence on their outcome.

Material And Methods: A single-center, observational, retrospective study was conducted.