Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic material used in car ...

Generations of Americans have grown up using chewing gum, but a new pilot study claims that both synthetic and natural gum ...

Plastic pollution may, as one researcher posits, be coming from a surprising source: chewing gum. In an essay for The ...

A new study found that chomping on wooden medical tongue depressors for five minutes can increase levels of glutathione (GSH) ...

Perhaps the strangest aspect of gum chewing is its contradictory effects on dental health. Sugar-free gum stimulates saliva production, which helps neutralize acids, strengthen tooth enamel ...

There are many misconceptions about oral health care and dental treatments that prevent most people from receiving beneficial ...

Discover the bidirectional relationship between diabetes and periodontal disease. Learn how controlling blood sugar can ...

If you've been knocking on wood hoping that your cognitive skills will stay sharp your whole life, you might consider chewing ...

Leave it to an expert to simplify things: Center City periodontist Ishita Bhavsar explains that recession is when the gum ...

According to a 2022 survey by the World Health Organization, oral diseases are the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide, affecting over 3.5 billion people¹. The survey reported that 2 ...

Your habit of absentmindedly chewing on ice after finishing your drink could indicate more than boredom. According to experts ...