Well, apparently the sweetener Xylitol that seems to be in every pack of sugar free gum around is VERY toxic to dogs. Troy was so upset and insistent that I take her to the vet that I did.

Participants who chewed gum containing 2.40-2.74 grams (g) of xylitol in gum every 2 hours experienced normal bowel movements ...

A six-year-old Jack Russell terrier mix named Afi was treated at DoveLewis after eating approximately 35 pieces of ...

Good news for frequent chewers: Sugarless gum with xylitol may be good for your teeth. Experts say xylitol works against cavity-causing bacteria, helping to prevent tooth decay.

After the WHO's recent claim that aspartame potentially could cause cancer, dentists shared their take with Fox News Digital on the artificial sweetener's impact on teeth and gum health.

And it’s true. In a public service announcement published July 7, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned that xylitol, which is a class of sweetener known as sugar alcohol, can ...

Giving children gum with xylitol, a sugar substitute, appears to reduce the risk of ear infections by 25 percent. But it takes a lot of chewing each day to achieve that result.

Xylitol gum helps produce more saliva which mineralizes teeth and heals gums; By NOVA M BAJAMONTI FOR DAILYMAIL.COM. Published: 16:02 EDT, 10 November 2023 | Updated: 16:02 EDT, 10 November 2023 .

A new study links chewing xylitol gum to a decrease in preterm birth and delivery of low-birthweight babies in Malawi. See Also I’m a dentist— don’t eat during these two hours of the day if ...

Xylitol is one of a number of non-sugar sweeteners approved for use in foods and other items, in many countries. It is well-established that xylitol is non-cariogenic. Xylitol in chewing gum is ...

Among 10,000 women in Malawi, those who chewed xylitol gum daily had fewer preterm births compared with women who didn’t chew the gum. Skip to content. Subscribe or renew today ...