Experiencing Metallic Taste from Kidney Disease

Experiencing Metallic Taste from Kidney Disease Meet the Author: Sara Juliano, RDH I have been a registered dental hygienist for over a decade. I have had the pleasure of working with amazing patients and educating them on their oral health throughout my career. Recently, I made the conscious decision to branch out within the dental […]
Does Poor Oral Hygiene Cause Metallic Taste?

Does Poor Oral Hygiene Cause Metallic Taste? Meet the Author: Sara Juliano, RDH I have been a registered dental hygienist for over a decade. I’ve had the pleasure of working with amazing patients and educating them on their oral health throughout my career. Recently, I made the conscious decision to branch out within the dental […]
Oral Thrush and Metallic Taste Symptoms

Oral Thrush and Metallic Taste Symptoms Meet the Author: Sara Juliano, RDH I have been a registered dental hygienist for over a decade. I have had the pleasure of working with amazing patients and educating them on their oral health throughout my career. Recently, I made the conscious decision to branch out within the dental […]
Can Diabetes Cause Metallic Taste in Your Mouth?

Can Diabetes Cause a Metallic Taste in your Mouth? If you have diabetes, it is important to keep your blood sugar within a healthy range. In the event that your blood glucose levels become too high, you may notice a funny, irritating metallic taste in your mouth. This metallic taste is medically known as dysgeusia. Diabetes and metallic taste can be related […]
Metallic Taste as a Side-Effect of Chemotherapy & Radiation

Metallic Taste as a Side-effect of Chemotherapy & Radiation Metallic taste is a common side-effect of chemotherapy and radiation. Many patients experience taste changes during and after treatment, that are often described as metallic. Metallic taste can make even your favorite foods taste unpleasant. This can lead to loss of appetite, interfere with healthy eating habits, and cause inadequate nutrient intake. What is […]