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Topic 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.
• Brush your teeth, tongue, roof of your mouth, and gums using toothpaste.
• 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.

Related Information

• Mouth Problems, Noninjury

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