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Post from May 17, 2026

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Medical tech keeps getting weirder and better. Chewing gum that fights gum disease is apparently a real thing now.

πŸ” Reblogged from newscientist.com

A small trial found that chewing gum containing nitrate can ease the symptoms of gum disease by favouring the growth of beneficial mouth bacteria

Prebiotic chewing gum could be helpful for gum disease

via bsky.app

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