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Gum chewing inhibits the sensory processing and the propagation of stress-related information in a brain network. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Stress is prevalent in human life and threatens both physical and mental health; stress coping is thus of adaptive value for individual's survival and well-being.
Hongbo Yu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chewing gum modifies state-anxiety and alertness under conditions of social stress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives: The finding that chewing gum can moderate state-anxiety under conditions of acute stress¹ has proved difficult to replicate.2,4 The present study examines the extent to which chewing gum can moderate state-anxiety under conditions of acute ...
Andrew J Johnson   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Improved Use of Chewing Gum During Capsule Endoscopy in Decreasing Gastric Transit Time: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background/Aim: Chewing gum throughout small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) increases completion rates (CRs) but decreases small bowel transit time (SBTT) and diagnostic yield (DY).
Liang Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chewing gum moderates multi-task induced shifts in stress, mood, and alertness: A re-examination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The finding that chewing gum can moderate stress and mood changes following a multi-task cognitive stressor (Scholey, Haskell, Robertson, Kennedy, Milne, and Wetherell, 2009) was re-examined.
Andrew J. Johnson   +29 more
core   +1 more source

The cleaning effect of sugar-free chewing gum on occlusal surfaces

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2012
Introduction: Sugar-free chewing gum has the potential to provide oral health benefits including plaque control. This study benefit to develop and validate an occlusal site-specific plaque index.
Harpreet Kaur Sindhu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence against memorial facilitation and context-dependent memory effects through the chewing of gum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The experiment examined the prediction that chewing gum at learning and/or recall facilitated subsequent word recall. Chewing gum at learning significantly impaired recall, indicating that the chewing of gum has a detrimental impact upon initial word ...
Andrew J. Johnson   +10 more
core   +1 more source

THE COMPARISON OF REDUCING PLAQUE INDEX BEFORE AND AFTER USING CHEWING GUM AND TOOTH BRUSHING IN PERTIWI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Up to present, plaque control is the most effective method to maintain oral hygiene. Using chewing gum after eating food and snacks can stimulate saliva, promote remineralization and reduce potential dental plaque.
Lina Natamiharja, Oktavia Dewi
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of gum chewing on xerostomia and salivary flow rate in elderly and medically compromised subjects: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Chewing ability and desaturation during chewing in patients with COPD

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019
Chewing ability is essential to maintain nutrition status and can be associated with oral conditions, sarcopenia, and lung function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Takeshi Terashima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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