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BMC Oral Health, 2023 Background Xerostomia negatively affects quality of life. Symptoms include oral dryness; thirst; difficulty speaking, chewing, and swallowing food; oral discomfort; mouth soft tissue soreness and infections; and rampant tooth decay. The objective of this
Michael W. J. Dodds +2 more
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Research Status and Development Trend of Chinese Medicine Chewing Gum [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 At present, chewing gum plays a certain role in the medical field. With the increasing demand for health care functional products, Chinese Medicine Chewing Gum is gradually developing.
Yan Ni, Wen Ya, Tu Xi-Mei
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Role of Sugar-Free Chewing Gum on Plaque Quantity in the Oral Cavity [PDF]
Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022 Background The aim of this systematic review of published literature was to answer the research question, “What is the difference in the level of plaque quantity, in adults and children who chew sugar-free gum (SFG), compared with those who do not chew ...
Melanie Nasseripour +6 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 BackgroundDental caries and periodontal disease remain the most prevalent oral health problems in the world. Chewing xylitol gum may help reduce the risk of caries and periodontitis for dental health benefits.
Yi-Fan Wu +10 more
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Chewing Gum May Alleviate Degree of Thirst in Patients on Hemodialysis [PDF]
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Fluid restriction commonly causes dry mouth in patients on hemodialysis (HD). The observed effects of chewing gum on the amount of saliva, interdialytic weight gain (IDWG), and degree of thirst in patients on HD have been ...
Yi-Qi Chen +4 more
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A concise review of chewing gum as an anti-cariogenic agent [PDF]
Frontiers in Oral Health, 2023 Chewing gum has been endorsed as a caries preventive agent by the FDI World Dental Federation, the American Dental Association, and the European Food Safety Authority.
Clara Yan-Yu Yeung +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Although previous studies reported that chewing gum during the preoperative fasting has the benefits of alleviating anxiety and dry mouth, preoperative chewing gum has yet to be accepted as a standard practice due to conventional anesthetic custom.
Yu Jeong Bang +4 more
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Chewing Gum and Graffiti: [PDF]
, 2018 The post-2008 austerity measures imposed on Greece made public space in the city of Athens the prime target of economic development and city marketing. These processes are based on aesthetic strategies of ‘cleaning up’ and imposing a certain visual order while disposing signs of deprivation and exclusion in the streets. Referencing the works of Chantal
Verstraete, G.E.E., Ampatzidou, Cristina
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Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Maternal childbirth satisfaction is one of the important indicators of the quality of the care provided. The use of non-pharmacological therapies can make the childbirth process a pleasurable event for the mother.
Atefeh Ebrahimian +1 more
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The Neural Correlates of Chewing Gum—A Neuroimaging Review of Its Effects on Brain Activity [PDF]
Brain SciencesIntroduction: Chewing gum is a widespread, seemingly mundane behaviour that has been linked to diverse benefits such as improved cognitive performance, reduced stress, and enhanced alertness.
James Chmiel, Agnieszka Malinowska
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