The role of sensory input of the chorda tympani nerve and the number of fungiform papillae in burning mouth syndrome

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-72

  Nasri Heir, Cibele ^a   Gomes, Julyana ^b   Heir, Gary M ^a   Ananthan, Sowmya ^a   Benoliel, Rafael ^c   Teich, Sorin ^d   Eliav, Eli ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; CHORDA TYMPANI; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INNERVATION; LINGUAL NERVE; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION; TASTE; TASTE BUD; TONGUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME; CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINGUAL NERVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY, DENTAL; SENSATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; TONGUE;

EID: 79958769910     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2011.02.035     Document Type: Article

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