Overview
Everyone gets a bad taste in the mouth from time to time. Try the following simple home treatment measures to improve the taste in your mouth.
- Gargle with water.
- Using toothpaste, brush your teeth, tongue, roof of your mouth, and gums at least two times a day.
- Rinse your mouth with mouthwash.
- Drink liquids, chew sugar-free gum or mints, or suck on sour candies.
- Use plastic utensils if you have a bitter or metallic taste when eating.
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Current as of: November 13, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
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Current as of: November 13, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
Clinical Review Board
All Healthwise education is reviewed by a team that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practitioners, registered dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.
