Oral Mucosal Sensitivity
Oral Health Kavya•Gender: Female•Age: 31 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 1 year
Presenting Complaints & History
- Severe burning sensation in the mouth when eating spicy food
- Nonspecific redness and raw feeling on inner cheeks
- Dryness and stinging when using standard commercial toothpastes
- Anxiety regarding potential oral mucosal disorders
Clinical Assessment
Presented with oral mucosal sensitivity. Detailed checks ruled out premalignant conditions, with symptoms linked to thin, sensitive oral epithelium.
Diagnostic Investigations: Biopsy negative for malignancy; oral examination showed thin, mildly hyperemic mucosa.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional therapy to support mucosal epithelial thickness, soothe sensitive nerve endings, and calm burning.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Borax and Arsenicum Album
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Using mild herbal non-foaming toothpaste, eating cool foods, and avoiding piping hot foods.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 6 months- Significant improvement in oral tolerance to spicy foods
- Complete resolution of inner cheek redness and raw feeling
- No stinging when brushing teeth
- Restored diet comfort and peace of mind
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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