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What cause white thick coated tongue Taste like bitter and sour even after brushing?
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∙ 9y ago
Imbalance of mouth bacteria and yeasts, causes white thick coated tongue taste like bitter, and sour even after brushing
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∙ 9y ago
A white, thick-coated tongue can be caused by various factors such as oral candidiasis (a fungal infection), dehydration, or poor oral hygiene. The bitter and sour taste could be due to an accumulation of bacteria or the presence of an underlying infection. It is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the specific cause and receive appropriate treatment.
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Tongue has taste buds to determine?
Four taste sensations: bitter (back of the tongue) sweet (tip of the tongue) salty (tip of the tongue) sour (sides of the tongue)
What causes bitter taste in your tongue?
A bitter taste in mouth can be cause by mercury inhalation. If you have been using a product that contains mercury then you might have accidentally inhaled some causing the bitter taste in your mouth.
What region of the tongue reacts strongest to bitter tastes?
Research has show that the tongue actually doesn't have specific spots for taste. Originally it was thought the back of the tongue was exclusive to bitter tastes.
Why can you only taste bitter taste with your tongue and not with any other organ?
You have sense organs on the tongue that are able to sent that information to your brain. You can't read a book with your tongue but you have to use the organs that do (eyes).
How does the tongue recognize tastes?
there is actually no specific sections on the tongue regarding sour, bitter, sweet. These taste buds are scattered throughout your whole tongue. There are no receptors for chile/spicy, these are actually pain receptors. You test this on your own. Place a sour candy on any part of your tongue and you will taste sour.
Where should you place a bitter pill on your tongue so that you can swallow it with water without getting an after taste?
Place a bitter pill at the tip of the tongue to prevent tasting most of the bitterness. as back of the tongue can taste bitter but tip and sides of the tongue cannot taste bitter.
Where are the bitter taste buds are in your tongue?
They are furthest back on your tongue.
What cause bitter taste?
the back of your tongue there are sensory nerves on your tongue that indicate if something is bitter. on the tip of your tongue it indicates if something is sweet or sour.
Tongue has taste buds to determine?
Four taste sensations: bitter (back of the tongue) sweet (tip of the tongue) salty (tip of the tongue) sour (sides of the tongue)
What are the Small balls on the back of tongue?
its your bitter taste buds
What causes bitter taste in your tongue?
A bitter taste in mouth can be cause by mercury inhalation. If you have been using a product that contains mercury then you might have accidentally inhaled some causing the bitter taste in your mouth.
List of the ereas of taste on the tongue?
the sweet taste buds are at the tip of the tongue. the bitter at the very back. the sour and salty at the sides.
What if your tongue has four taste 'zones' where is the 'bitter zone' located?
in the back.
Which taste cannot be detected by the tip of your tongue?
The tip of your tongue can only taste sweet things, no others eg bitter, salty, sour.
Does acid taste sour of bitter on your tongue?
acid tastes sour and can only be tasted on the sides of your tongue
What region of the tongue reacts strongest to bitter tastes?
Research has show that the tongue actually doesn't have specific spots for taste. Originally it was thought the back of the tongue was exclusive to bitter tastes.
What part of your tongue tastes what flavorS?
The tongue however does taste things that are: bitter, salty, sour and sweet.
