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Chewing Gum doesn't dissolve in the mouth because the ingredients in the gum have a formula that the makers of gum took for from plants and so it won't dissolve. It also has chemicals.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoTry chewing the same piece of gum for a few hours and see what happens. It turns into liquid
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∙ 9y agoChewing gum doesn't stick to your teeth because the gum becomes slick with saliva. The teeth and gums are also slippery preventing the gum from sticking inside the mouth.
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∙ 13y agobecause your saliva makes it not stick and it keeps it wet. When it is outside your mouth for a while it dries and is sticky.
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∙ 13y agoProbably Saliva. It's not proven. O_O just saying what I think.
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∙ 11y agobecause the saliva in your mouth makes your mouth wet so it wont stick
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∙ 10y agoBecause gum is made from chicle (a latex). It's just like a rubber band wouldn't dissolve when you chew it, neither does latex.
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∙ 15y agoBecause it contains a form of rubber
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Why doesn't gum get stuck to your teeth?
Chewing gum can and does stick to dental work in the teeth. Teeth are usually covered with a biofilm of bacteria that prevent the gum from sticking.Ê
What gum is sugar free and non-stick?
Trident "good for your teeth" has 30% less calories than the sugar and it does not stick to your teeth. It's the closets i could find to sugar free and non-stick
How could chewing gum harm your teeth?
the sugar in the gum can wear your teeth down :(
Does chewing gum do anything to the heart?
No it doesnt. But if you try to swallow chewing gum, it is nearly imposible to get out of your throat
Does chewing gum help teeth grow?
no
What are the good reasons for chewing chewing gum?
some chewing gum gives you healthier teeth for example orbit complete as i eat that.
How is chewing gum used?
Chewing gum is used to clean teeth and sometimes to quench your hunger i hope you loved the facts....
What percent of humans have better teeth from gum chewing?
Well if this was on a poll question, The people who have really clean teeth from chewing gum is 60 percent of the world. And 40 percent of the world has bad teeth from not chewing gum at least 2 times a week.
How does chewing gum sticks on the outside of the face when it doesn't sticks inside?
Because gum doesnt stick to wet surfaces. the inside of your mouth is wet whereas the outside is dry.
Does gun clean your teeth?
I assume you mean GUM, and not GUN. Chewing gum does not effectively clean your teeth.
Can chewing gum stick on the ground forever?
yes it stick on ground.
What is the percentage of teeth ruined from chewing gum?
22.5
