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- Title
Burning mouth syndrome triggered by cinnamal present in a denture fixative cream.
- Authors
Sánchez‐Herrero, Alejandro; Vergara‐de Caso, Eduardo; Vera‐Álvarez, Samuel; Espinosa‐Hidalgo, Iris; Silvestre Salvador, Juan F.
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of an 89-year-old non-atopic woman who was referred to a Cutaneous Allergy Unit with a two-year history of burning and painful sensation of the tongue and gums. Topics discussed include the occurrence of burning mouth syndrome (BMS) in postmenopausal women, denture fixative cream, cinnamal as an occasional allergen in the oral cavity, and evaluating a patient with oral symptoms.
- Subjects
BURNING mouth syndrome; DENTURES; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; OINTMENTS; CINNAMON
- Publication
Contact Dermatitis (01051873), 2019, Vol 81, Issue 2, p147
- ISSN
0105-1873
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/cod.13267