Is chewing gum a good idea for your dental health? Some sticky facts might surprise you

If you grew up in the 90’s (like I did), you probably recall the sugar-free gum ads that promised to help your mouth get back to a healthy state in just two minutes after eating. At the time, it might have seemed like a clever marketing gimmick - but as it turns out, those ads were right! Chewing sugar-free gum really can be great for your teeth, and here's why.

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Teeth Whitening - The science and What actually works?

Have you ever wondered why some whitening products seem to work wonders, while others do next to nothing? With so many gels, strips, pastes and lights on the market, it’s no surprise patients often ask us: “What actually works to whiten teeth — and is it safe?”

At Shumack Dental & Implants in Wagga Wagga, we believe in providing honest, evidence-based answers — not marketing fluff. So here’s a science-backed look at the most common whitening options, what’s inside them, and what you can realistically expect.

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