A person happily gnawing away on a large piece of gum could unleash more than 3,000 microplastic particles, according to the ...

The study found that chewing gum could release a surprisingly high amount of microplastics. On average, 100 microplastic ...

The gum is made from bean powder naturally containing a protein that binds to a wide variety of germs, including influenza and the viruses that cause herpes.

Early orthodontic treatment, including methods like clear aligners, can be started as early as ages 6-7 to address potential dental issues and prevent more serious concerns later on.

Researchers at the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and collaborators in Finland have used a clinical-grade antiviral chewing gum to substantially reduce viral loads of ...

Chewing gum can help your jawline by strengthening the jaw muscles, but there is no evidence this habit will give your jaw a sharper look. While chewing gum is harmless in moderation, overdoing it can ...

If you enjoy a refreshing stick of gum now and then, you may be biting off more than you should chew. A recent pilot study found that chewing gum – even those labeled "natural" – can release ...

When Dr. Suman Reddivari gazes into the mouths of patients at Family Dentistry, he scans portraits of their eating, drinking and smoking habits, oral hygiene routines and overall health. He sees ...

A council is seeking funding for equipment to remove chewing gum from pavements. North Yorkshire Council has applied for £27,500 from Keep Britain Tidy (KBT) for the machinery. The money is given ...