this post was submitted on 14 May 2024
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[–] [email protected] 39 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I'm pretty sure I've seen chewing gum advertised this way.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yeah but the US dental association forced them to stop saying that it's as good as flossing. It's still good, just not that good.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Not as good as flossing but better than nothing*

*depending on sugar content that is

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

If it has Xylitol, it's actually pretty good because it kills the bacteria that cause cavities.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

i don't think i've ever seen (non-candy) gum that has sugar in it

then again wrigley has an almost total monopoly on non-candy gum..