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Want to block earworms from conscious awareness? B(u)y gum! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Three experiments examine the role of articulatory motor planning in experiencing an involuntary musical recollection (an “earworm”). Experiment 1 shows that interfering with articulatory motor programming by chewing gum reduces both the number of ...
Beaman, C. Philip   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of the effect of chewing mastic and spearmint sugar-free chewing gum on salivary flow rate and pH [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2019
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Hyposalivation can cause many difficulties for patients like opportunistic infections such as candidiasis, mouth sores, and dysphagia as well as reduced quality of life (QOL).
Goli Chamani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xylitol-Containing Chewing Gum Reduces Cariogenic and Periodontopathic Bacteria in Dental Plaque—Microbiome Investigation

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Six months of high-dose xylitol in high-risk caries subjects—a 2-year randomised, clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives The hypothesis was that the daily use of a high dose of a xylitol chewing gum for 6 months would reduce the increment of decayed permanent first molar surfaces (ΔD6S) in high-risk schoolchildren after 2 years.
Cagetti, Maria Grazia   +6 more
core   +1 more source

In situ effect of CPP-ACP chewing gum upon erosive enamel loss

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science
Casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) is able to increase salivary calcium and phosphate levels at an acidic pH. Previous studies demonstrated that a CPP-ACP chewing gum was able to enhance the re-hardening of erosion lesions, but ...
Catarina Ribeiro Barros de ALENCAR   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of casein phosphopeptide - amorphous calcium phosphate containing chewing gum on salivary concentration of calcium and phosphorus: An in-vivo study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2012
Aim: Caries clinical trials of sugar-free chewing gum have shown that the gum is noncariogenic and in fact has anticariogenic effect through the stimulation of saliva.
B P Santhosh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness Chewing gum versus Cryotherapy on Salivary Volume among Patient with Head and Neck Cancer undergoing Radiotherapy

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2020
Introduction: Hyposalivation is a common problem experienced by head and neck (H&N) cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. Hyposalivation can cause negative effects on the physical aspects of making oral mucositis, pain during eating and talking as ...
Dwi Uswatun Sholikhah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sugar-free chewing gum and dental caries : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To appraise existing evidence for a therapeutic / anti-cariogenic effect of sugar-free chewing gum for patients. METHOD: 9 English and 2 Portuguese databases were searched using English and Portuguese keywords.
Bezerra, Ana Cristina   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Chewing gum for intestinal function recovery after caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Gum chewing has been reported to enhance the intestinal function recovery after caesarean section, current perspectives and practice guidelines vary widely on the use of gum chewing, more studies on the role of gum chewing after caesarean ...
Zunjia Wen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concentration in Saliva and Antibacterial Effect of Xylitol Chewing Gum: In Vivo and In Vitro Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Purpose. The saliva concentration of xylitol released from two chewing gums was recorded, the first containing xylitol as the only sweetener (100% xylitol) and the second containing only 22% of the polyol.
Fabio Cocco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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