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How many calories in double bubble gum
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sternanswered
Facial Pain/Migraine, Dentofacial Cosmetics and Dermal Fillers, General Dentistry, Snoring/Sleep Apnea, Oral DNA Testing/nonsurgical gum disease treatment 51 years experience
Xylitol: Gum sweetened only with xylitol will fit the bill here, and there is a lot of scandinavian research showing that this would also have a decay inhibiti... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
No: As long as there is no tobacco in your gum, chewing gum will not increase your risk of cancer.
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4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Ritzanswered
Dentistry 48 years experience
Xylitol gum: Xylitol is a naturally occurring sugar substute. It has a number of anti bacterial properties some of which are very helpful in prevention and treatme... Read More
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Dr. Thomas Davisanswered
Dentistry 38 years experience
Chewing gum: I generally don't recommend gum. However it can be helpful if you can not get to a toothbrush after a meal, but only chew for 5 minutes. Never swallow... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Kattuahanswered
Dentistry 25 years experience
Of course.: Just being alive burns calories. You will burn more chewing gum than not chewing gum.
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Theodore Davantzisanswered
Dentistry 42 years experience
Sure: But you are not going to loose any weight by doing so. You need to burn off more calories than you ingest, and that is best accomplished by exercise (... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Subramaniam Arumugamanswered
Plastic Surgery 58 years experience
I do not think so: In my opinion > chewing gum can not tighten the double chin.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gary Sandleranswered
Dentistry 56 years experience
No: Chewing gum will not tighten up the tissues in your chin and neck the way other exercises will reduce fat, nor tone and strengthen the muscles in cert... Read More
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5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. SHERYL POMERANCEanswered
Cosmetic Dentistry 43 years experience
Gum chewing: Gum chewing will have little effct on reduction of a double chin or facial toning. Infact by gnashing the teeth together , there is usually more verti... Read More
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4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Danny Proffittanswered
Family Medicine 45 years experience
Peanut butter: If you and those around you are not allergic to it, take some peanut butter and vigorously rub it into the gum. Repeat as often as you need and then ... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Dentistry 38 years experience
Not really: Despite what your mother told you when you were a kid, swallowing gum does not harm you. It is not digested but passes through you. The only time it... Read More
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