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I have a sweet taste in mouth and sometimes cool taste i had blood test done normal. doctor thinks from dental work. dentist said filling leaked.

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Sweet, cool taste: If filling"leaked"it needs to be replaced. If that doesn't solve problem may want to see specialists in Neurology, ENT, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, and Gastroenterology. Some detective work will have to be done.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 8/19/2017

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A member asked:

I have a sweet taste in mouth and sometimes cool taste i had blood test done normal. doctor thinks from dental work. dentist said filling leaked.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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