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Dear Doctor: My dentist recommends chewing gum after meals to help clean teeth. Is this wise?
Dear Doctor: My dentist recommends chewing gum after meals to help clean teeth. Is this wise?
Dear Doctor: My dentist recommends chewing gum after meals to help clean teeth. Is this wise?

Published on: 04/10/2026

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Your best bet to clean your teeth after meals is brushing and flossing your teeth. Getty Images

DEAR DR. ROACH: My dentist recommends chewing gum after each meal to help clean my teeth. Most gum contains aspartame, xylitol and other chemicals. Do you think this is a good idea? -- J.S.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/04/dear-doctor-my-dentist-recommends-chewing-gum-after-meals-to-help-clean-teeth-is-this-wise.html

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