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Can Chewing Gum Causes Mouth Cancer?
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Question: Hello Doctor,
Is chewing a chewing gum good or will it cause mouth cancer. Please advice.
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Brief Answer:
Not harmful
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
No chewing gums is not harmful and do not cause cancer.
The only benefit could be that it strengthens the facial muscles.
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