Chewing Gum | American Dental Association - ADA
May 4, 2023 · From ADA approved chewing gums to the oral health impact of chewing gum: insights for dental professionals from the ADA.
Teeth grinding (bruxism) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dec 27, 2024 · Sleep bruxism may be a sleep-related chewing activity linked with brief disturbances during sleep. Risk factors These factors can raise your risk of bruxism: Stress. Having extra anxiety …
Smokeless tobacco products - Mayo Clinic
Aug 31, 2023 · Learn the risks of using products such as chewing tobacco, snuff and snus.
Craving and chewing ice: A sign of anemia? - Mayo Clinic
Oct 21, 2023 · Is constantly craving and chewing ice a sign of anemia? Possibly. The term "pica" describes craving and chewing substances that have no nutritional value — such as ice, clay, soil or …
Tobacco Use and Cessation | American Dental Association - ADA
Information about smoking and tobacco cessation (including chewing and spit tobacco).
Swallowing gum: Is it harmful? - Mayo Clinic
May 14, 2025 · Although chewing gum is designed to be chewed and not swallowed, it generally isn't harmful if swallowed. Folklore suggests that swallowed gum sits in your stomach for seven years …
Orbit Sugarfree Gum | American Dental Association - ADA
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of Orbit Sugarfree Gum is based on its finding that the physical action of chewing Orbit Sugarfree Gum for 20 minutes after eating, stimulates saliva …
Resources | American Dental Association - ADA
Discover our tools and materials to help you and your patients find the right dental products for their needs.
Trident Sugarfree Gum 18 Variants | American Dental Association - ADA
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of Trident Sugarfree Gum is based on its finding that the physical action of chewing Trident Sugarfree Gum 18 Variants for 20 minutes after eating, …
TMJ disorders - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dec 24, 2024 · The exact cause of TMJ disorder is often hard to determine. The pain may be due to a mix of factors, including habits such as teeth clenching, gum chewing and nail biting; stress; and …