Evaluating Burning Mouth Syndrome as a Comorbidity of Atypical Odontalgia: The Impact on Pain Experiences.
Trang Thi Huyen TuAnna MiuraYukiko ShinoharaLou MikuzukiKaoru KawasakiShiori SugawaraTakayuki SugaTakeshi WatanabeMotoko WatanabeYojiro UmezakiTatsuya YoshikawaHaruhiko MotomuraMiho TakenoshitaAkira ToyofukuPublished in: Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain (2017)
AO-BMS patients have different epidemiological characteristics, sleep quality, and pain experiences compared to AO-only patients. The presence of psychiatric comorbidities in both groups may exacerbate sleep quality. We suggest that BMS as a comorbid oral disorder in AO patients contributes to a more intensively painful experience.