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Chewing gum and impasse-induced self-reported stress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An insoluble anagram task (Zellner et al., 2006) was used to investigate the proposition that chewing gum reduces self-rated stress (Scholey et al., 2009).
Miles, Christopher   +6 more
core   +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

Gum Chewing for Stimulating Early Recovery of Bowel Function after Postoperative Benign Gynecologic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016
Objectives:To compare gum chewing and routine postoperative care on recovery of bowel function after laparotomy for benign gynecologic surgery.Materials and Methods:Patients who underwent laparotomy for benign gynecologic diseases at Khon Kaen
Ekapob Nanthawong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Evaluation of Sucrose, Sorbitol and Sugar Free Chewing Gum on Plaque pH in Children after Sucrose Challenge

open access: yesRUHS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Dental caries is a multifactorial disease. Ingestion of various dietary sugars plays dominant role in the caries etiology. Clinical evidence shows that the use of sugar -free chewing gum does not lead to caries, presumably because the sugar
Sarika Garg, R K Pandey, Apurva Mishra
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of chewing gum on physiological and self-rated measures of alertness and daytime sleepiness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The proposition that chewing gum can improve alertness was investigated via both physiological and self-rated measures. The Pupillographic Sleepiness Test (PST) provided a measure of pupillary unrest (PUI); a physiological index of daytime sleepiness ...
Jenks, R.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Quantification and qualification of bacteria trapped in chewed gum. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Chewing of gum contributes to the maintenance of oral health. Many oral diseases, including caries and periodontal disease, are caused by bacteria. However, it is unknown whether chewing of gum can remove bacteria from the oral cavity.
Stefan W Wessel   +6 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 ...
Johnson, Andrew J.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of xylitol and polyol chewing gum on salivary streptococcus mutans in children: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2018
Introduction: Dental caries is a multi-factorial, infectious disease, the prevention of which is based on multifaceted approaches. Chewing sugar-free gum has potential beneficial effects on dental health.
Eby Aluckal, Anil V Ankola
doaj   +1 more source

Chewing Gum and Graffiti: [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
openaire   +1 more source

The wasted chewing gum bacteriome [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
AbstractHere we show the bacteriome of wasted chewing gums from five different countries and the microbial successions on wasted gums during three months of outdoors exposure. In addition, a collection of bacterial strains from wasted gums was set, and the biodegradation capability of different gum ingredients by the isolates was tested.
Satari, Leila   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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