👅 Why Is My Tongue White? Common Causes and What to Do




 

Waking up with a white coating on your tongue?

You’re not alone.

It’s a common morning sight — especially after poor sleep, dehydration, or a heavy meal.

While a white tongue can be unsettling, it’s usually not a sign of serious illness. In most cases, it’s caused by harmless buildup that’s easy to fix.

Let’s explore the real reasons behind a white tongue — and what you can do to keep your mouth healthy and fresh.


🧽 What Causes a White Tongue?