Burning Tongue Syndrome

According to may oral pathology book from school, the following produce burning tongue:

1. Burning mouth syndrome
2. Psychosis
3. Neurosis
4. Viral infection
5. Fungal infection
6. Chronic bacterial infection
7. Geographic tongue
8. Fissured tongue
9. Generalized oral mucositis diseases
10. Xerostomic conditions
11. Anemia
12. Achlorhydria
13. Multiple sclerosis
14. Vitamin deficiencies

Sjögren's disease generally causes a bilateral enlargement of the salivary glands, causing decreased production of saliva. The patients also may experience dry eyes due to decreased tear production.

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