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Why Do You Experience Bad Taste In The Mouth?

· Castlemill Dental

Bad taste in the mouth usually occurs when one is on medication or has the flu. However, it could also be a sign of more serious issues which need to be checked by your dentist or doctor.

Main points:

– Causes include poor oral health, tooth decay, dry mouth, bad diet, acid reflux, oral thrush, hepatitis B, neurological issues, and hormonal changes.

– Treatment involves cleaning your teeth more often and drinking more water.

– Quit smoking and cut alcohol intake.

– Cut sugary and acidic foods,

Talk to your dentist about the bad taste to get to the root of the problem and get treatment.

Home remedies include chewing sugar-free gum and avoiding acidic foods.

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https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321438.php