In fact a 2015 study found that chewing some forms of gum is as good as flossing at removing bacteria from hard-to-reach ...

Chewing xylitol gum may also prevent dry mouth. Some people find xylitol gum helpful for focusing for long periods of time.

Xylitol is a naturally occurring sugar alcohol sweetener used in chewing gum, lozenges and candies that have probiotic properties. Studies have shown that xylitol can both reduce the growth of ...

Show More Cavities. Using xylitol-containing products in the mouth, such as chewing gum, candies, and toothpaste, reduces the risk for cavities in adults and children 5 years and older.

This article seems funny, though, but I am tempted to do this write-up due to the many female students I have seen who are glued to their gum.

Sugar alcohols, such as Erythritol and xylitol, are low-calorie alternatives ... to sweeten a range of products including sugarless chewing gum, candy, fruit spreads, toothpaste, and cough syrup.

Xylitol is used in some sugar-free gum, candy, baked goods and toothpaste. A new study finds xylitol, a common sugar substitute, may be harmful for your heart if you consume too much. The zero-calorie ...