This new dental-work hack is something to chew on. TikTok user Yaa Animwaah Khay posted a tutorial showing the “hack” she used to cover the gap in between her two front teeth — using chewing gum. ”So ...

While some people have heard of pica - the mental health condition that causes people to want to chew or eat substances of no nutritional value such as paper, clay or dirt - fewer people have heard of ...

Gum makers have claimed, for decades, chewing is good for your mental health. They’re kind of on to something.

As a pediatric dentist, I sometimes get questions from parents and patients about chewing ice. They generally want to know why some people enjoy doing it and whether it can harm teeth. Ice chewing or ...

There’s something oddly satisfying about crunching on ice, but before you reach for that glass, here’s a chilling truth: your teeth aren’t as tough as they seem. A study from the University of Utah ...