MASTIC GUM MAY help fight off the Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria, according to a 2010 study. H. pylori is a common bacteria that can cause inflammation and ulcers and possibly damage stomach ...
Frequent use of gum and the resulting excessive chewing places undue stress on the TMJ, muscles, and teeth, leading to imbalance and misalignment, which can cause significant strain. This can ...
While her habit has reduced over time, Connie finds special pleasure in chewing on a broken tooth ... gum not only gives her relief but also keeps her mouth busy distracting her in a good way.