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Bad Taste in Mouth
A persistent bad taste can be a quiet sign of infection or leakage under old restorations.
We'll walk you through how to tell if it's an emergency and what to do today.
“The specialist doctor gave me a thorough check and pointd out critical treatment for my chronical gum disease. My gum problem had been around for a couple of years and my previous dental doctor can do”
See what patients felt when we treated this concern.
Many people come to us with bad taste in mouth. Their visits often end with relief and a natural-looking repair.
Read more reviewsWhy this happens
Persistent metallic or foul taste may indicate infection, failing fillings, or gum issues.
How we understand it
We check gums, fillings, and X-rays for hidden issues.
What relief looks like
Treating the underlying cause usually removes the taste quickly.
- •Gum Disease Treatment
- •Periodontal Maintenance
- •Deep cleaning to address gum issues
When to call sooner: If you have swelling, fever, or trouble sleeping from pain, let us know when you call — we'll prioritize you.
Pro Tip
If taste worsens in the morning, mention it—it can signal nighttime gum inflammation.
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Same-day appointments often available. We handle emergencies gently.
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Read articleCommon questions about Bad Taste in Mouth
Is bad taste in mouth serious?
A persistent bad taste can be a quiet sign of infection or leakage under old restorations.
How do I know if I need treatment?
We check gums, fillings, and X-rays for hidden issues.
Can this go away on its own?
Treating the underlying cause usually removes the taste quickly.