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Burning Mouth Syndrome: Symptoms and Management

Description

This research study aims to evaluate how an oral cooling spray, currently a commercial dietary supplement, impacts symptoms associated with burning mouth syndrome (BMS). This study will examine symptoms, frequency, and severity, along with other related side effects of BMS on food intake, enjoyment, and quality of life.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This research study aims to evaluate how an oral cooling spray, currently a commercial dietary supplement, impacts symptoms associated with burning mouth syndrome (BMS). This study will examine symptoms, frequency, and severity, along with other related side effects of BMS on food intake, enjoyment, and quality of life.

Burning Mouth Syndrome: Symptoms and Management

Burning Mouth Syndrome: Symptoms and Management

Condition
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Amherst

UMass Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, 01002

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Have buring mouth syndrome or experience oral burn
  • * Live in the United States
  • * At least 18 years old
  • * Having been diagnosed or suspected diagnosis of burning mouth syndrome or suffer from chronic oral burn without any identifiable causative lesion
  • * No tongue or cheek piercings
  • * No history of cancer
  • * No recent or scheduled dental treatment
  • * No history of gum disease
  • * No aversions to mint or hop extracts
  • * Have recently undergone dental treatment in the last three months or have plans to undergo dental treatment (e.g., fillings, crowns, root canals, extractions, or other dental procedures) in the coming month.
  • * Have started any new treatments for BMS in the last 3 months or have plans to start new treatments in the coming month.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Massachusetts, Amherst,

Study Record Dates

2025-12-15