From ADA approved chewing gums to the oral health impact of chewing gum: insights for dental professionals from the ADA.
If untreated, gum disease could lead to bone and tooth loss. If gum disease is caught early and hasn’t damaged the structures below the gum line, a professional cleaning should do. If the pockets between your gums and teeth are too deep, however, scaling and root planing may be needed.
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of Orbit Sugarfree Gum is based on its finding that the physical action of chewing Orbit Sugarfree Gum for 20 minutes after eating, stimulates saliva flow, which helps to prevent cavities by reducing plaque acids and strengthening teeth.
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of Crest Gum Detoxify is based on its finding that the product is safe and has shown efficacy in helping to prevent tooth decay, gingivitis and plaque above the gumline, to relieve sensitivity in otherwise normal teeth, and to prevent or reduce enamel erosion from dietary acids, when used as directed.
Key Points Interdental cleaning helps remove debris and interproximal dental plaque, the plaque that collects between two teeth; dental floss and other interdental cleaners help clean these hard-to-reach tooth surfaces and reduce the likelihood of gum disease and tooth decay. Use of an interdental cleaner (like floss) is an essential part of taking care of your teeth and gums; the U.S ...
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of Trident Sugarfree Gum is based on its finding that the physical action of chewing Trident Sugarfree Gum 12 Flavors for 20 minutes after eating, stimulates saliva flow, which helps to prevent cavities by reducing plaque acids and strengthening teeth.
The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of ICE BREAKERS ICE CUBES Sugar Free Chewing Gum is based on its finding that the product is safe and that the physical action of chewing ICE BREAKERS ICE CUBES Sugar Free Chewing Gum for 20 minutes after eating, stimulates saliva flow, which helps to prevent cavities by reducing acids and ...
“The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs Acceptance of Listerine Clinical Solutions Gum Health Mouthwash is based on its finding that the product is safe and has shown efficacy in helping to prevent and reduce gingivitis (and plaque above the gumline), when used as directed.”