However, chewing gum that contains sugar can lead to cavities, potentially. "Chewing sugar-free gum may, when added to a regular home oral care routine of twice-daily brushing with fluoridated ...

A Portland dog survived a deadly dose of the sugar substitute xylitol, and local veterinarians are sounding the alarm on the ...

But there's one major caveat: Both experts encourage you to opt for sugar-free gum whenever possible. There are a few good reasons dentists recommend people chew sugar-free gum over other options ...

Caffeine can make you pee more, which can cause dehydration and dry mouth. Chew sugar-free gum or suck on sugar-free candy after meals or when your mouth feels dry. This can stimulate the flow of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Jack Russel terrier mix is recovering after eating an ingredient often found in sugar-free gum and baked goods that — while safe for human consumption — could be ...

When you chew gum for extended periods, particularly the sugar-free varieties that tend to be tougher, you’re essentially giving these muscles an extended workout they weren’t necessarily ...

There are a few good reasons dentists recommend people chew sugar-free gum over other options, Messina says, and they all come down to the way cavities form. "Teeth are covered with a hard mineral ...