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Gum, as long as it is sugar free.

Acid drops, obviously contain acids which wear away at the enamel of your teeth and can eventually cause stains.

Sugar free gum on the other hand does not have the negative effects of staining or wearing away of the enamel.

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there are different types of gum out there that are actually good for your teeth. No, as far as I know Chewing Gum is not bad for your teeth, or you gums..,

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