What Is Metallic Taste?
A metallic taste in the mouth is a type of taste disorder medically known as dysgeusia. This unpleasant taste can develop suddenly or over a long period of time. The sense of taste is controlled by the taste buds and olfactory sensory neurons. Olfactory sensory neurons are responsible for the sense of smell. The nerve […]
Causes of Metallic Taste
Causes of Metallic Taste Metallic taste is a type of taste disorder medically known as dysgeusia. There are many causes of metallic taste. This disorder allows a sudden “bad” or metallic taste to develop in your mouth. Typical causes of metallic taste are: Poor oral hygiene Prescription drugs Over-the-counter vitamins or medicines Upper respiratory infections […]