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ReviewJournal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine2026

Quantitative sensory testing in oral disorders: an update on methods and clinical implications.

Myong-Hwan Karm, Seung-Hwa Ryoo, Kwang-Suk Seo, Mi Hyun Seo, Mi-Sun Kong, Hyun Jeong Kim

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6 authors.

Myong-Hwan KarmDepartment of Dental Anesthesiology and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7494-4747
Seung-Hwa RyooDepartment of Dental Anesthesiology and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7442-8531
Kwang-Suk SeoDepartment of Dental Anesthesiology and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5906-0639
Mi Hyun SeoDepartment of One-stop Specialty Center, Seoul National University Dental Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8220-6480
Mi-Sun KongDepartment of Oral Medicine, Sun Dental Hospital, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7103-035X
Hyun Jeong KimDepartment of Dental Anesthesiology and Dental Research Institute, School of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9265-7549

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Abstract

Oral mucosal diseases, such as burning mouth syndrome, oral lichen planus, oral mucositis, and recurrent aphthous stomatitis, frequently present with altered sensory functions, including pain, dysesthesia, and changes in thermal and mechanical sensitivity. Accurate assessment of these sensory changes is essential for understanding disease mechanisms, evaluating treatment efficacy, and improving patient outcomes. This review summarizes current evidence on sensory measurement methods used in clinical trials involving patients with oral mucosal diseases, with a particular focus on quantitative sensory testing techniques.

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Burning Mouth SyndromeMucositisOral Lichen PlanusOral MucosaPain AssessmentSensory Measurement

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PMID42558162
PMCPMC13437193

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