Listen in as we explore the underestimated benefits of gum chewing for oral health, specifically focusing on the key ingredient, xylitol.
Key Points From This Episode:
- 0:00:05 – Is Chewing Gum Good For Oral Health?
- 0:10:56 – Xylitol Gum + Dental Cavity Prevention
- 0:13:54 – Xylitol Gum and Tooth Surfaces Effects
- 0:17:36 – Importance of Frequency in Xylitol Gum
- 0:23:02 – The Benefits of Xylitol
- 0:28:28 – The Benefits of Chewing Xylitol Gum
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Studies Mentioned:
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10096456/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8281565/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7486925/
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