title: Oral evaluation of patients with chemosensory disorders.
abstract: The physical examination of the patient with dysgeusia must include a thorough intraoral examination. Although the initial screening examination may be performed by clinicians of various disciplines, specialized intraoral or dental examination may be required to diagnose and manage the dysfunction.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kadi
authors.forename: R O
authors.initials: RO
authors.lastname: Greer
authors.forename: B W
authors.initials: BW
authors.lastname: Jafek
mesh_terms: D004408:Dysgeusia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010808:Physical Examination; D013651:Taste Disorders / Q000209:etiology*