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Bookmark or Share- Oral Health Topics | American Dental Association - ADAOral Health Topics. The Oral Health Topics section on ADA.org is intended to provide dentists with clinically relevant, evidence-based science behind the issues that may affect their patients and their practice.
- Dental Erosion | American Dental Association - ADASaliva helps buffer and remove acids; chewing gum may help protect teeth from erosion by promoting salivary flow. Drink milk along with acidic meals or beverages, which contributes to remineralization and helps neutralize acids. Rinse with water rather than brushing teeth immediately after consuming acidic beverages. 4, 13, 63
- Chewing Gum | American Dental Association - ADAThe U.S. chewing gum market is divided, in part, by product type into sugar-containing chewing gums and sugar-free chewing gums. 3 Sugar-containing chewing gums contain monosaccharides (e.g., glucose, fructose, galactose) or disaccharides (e.g., sucrose, maltose, lactose). Sugar-free gums are sweetened with polyols such as xylitol, sorbitol ...
- Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) | American Dental AssociationSalivary stimulants should be considered in patients with residual salivary gland function. 4, 17 Sugar-free chewing gum, candies, and mints can be used to stimulate salivary output. 17 The FDA has approved two oral sialologues--pilocarpine (Salagen ®, Eisai and generics) 44 and cevimeline hydrochloride (Evoxac ® capsules, Daiichi-Sankyo and ...
- Mentos Gum Pure Fresh | American Dental Association - ADAThe ADA Council on Scientific Affairs’ Acceptance of Mentos Gum Pure Fresh is based on its finding that the physical action of chewing Mentos Gum Pure Fresh for 20 minutes after eating, stimulates saliva flow, which helps to prevent cavities by reducing plaque acids and strengthening teeth.
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