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Taste Change Home Care
Home care measures for a taste change include:
  • Practice good oral hygiene.
    • Brush and floss your teeth twice a day.
    • Use a tongue scraper.
  • Stop smoking
  • Avoid exposure to secondary smoke
  • Avoid caffeine
  • Avoid alcohol
  • Avoid spicy foods.
  • Drink plenty of water.
  • Chew sugarless gum to keep your mouth moist.
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Last Updated: Aug 6, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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