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Article Sections. Burning mouth syndrome is characterized by a burning sensation in the tongue or other oral sites, usually in the absence of clinical and laboratory findings. Affected patients often present with multiple oral complaints, including burning, dryness and taste alterations.
Several conditions can cause a burning sensation in the mouth. Some nutritional deficiencies â particularly of B vitamins, iron and zinc â can cause it. These problems can be detected by simple blood tests. Medicines that cause the mouth to become dry (due to decreased saliva production) can result in mouth irritation.