Why Do I Have a Bitter Taste in My Mouth?

After eating something pungent or sour, it’s normal to experience a bitter taste in your mouth. However, you can usually get rid of it by brushing your teeth or rinsing your mouth. But what if the bad taste lasts a long time or happens unexpectedly? If it lingers even after you’ve brushed and rinsed, it can be quite concerning. Since it could be indicative of an underlying condition, you should visit your dentist right away to diagnose the cause. Read along to learn what causes a bitter taste in the mouth and how you can find temporary relief.