2007-09-02 03:56:07 · 11 answers · asked by Robin 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health
yes it can! Like me, I have tmj, I haven't chewed gum in so long and last night I did and I had full tmj spasms.
2007-09-02 04:03:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
sure, there could be detrimental component consequences from chewing gum. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome is an quite actual hazard. There are various motives for TMJ however the stress of severe gum chewing is a difficulty-loose reason. The severity of tmj varies (My teenage daughter had to have a significant surgical treatment) maximum oftentimes surgerys for tmj reason the subject to be worsened. the term TMJ is used for many differnt jaw joint problems. different undesirable consequences of severe gum chewing are: the possibility of cavities, oftentimes gum damages previous dental artwork and fillings, and this is in basic terms impolite to do in some circumstances. additionally, many human beings advance an obsessive compulsion to gum chewing and function a style of withdrwal whilst attempting to end. Oh, via the way, i like to chew gum.... carefully this is often ok.
2016-11-13 23:57:35 · answer #2 · answered by bojan 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
TMJ, you could give yourself TMJ.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporomandibular_joint_disorder
Several things that will contribute to TMJ:
Excessive gum chewing or nail biting.
Over-opening the jaw beyond its range for the individual or unusually aggressive or repetitive sliding of the jaw sideways (laterally) or forward (protrusive). These movements may also be due to wayward habits or a malalignment of the jaw or dentition. This may be due to:
Modification of the occlusal surfaces of the teeth through dentistry or accidental trauma.
1.Sleeping on one's stomach causing strain on the face, neck and lower jaw.
2.Speech habits resulting in jaw thrusting.
3.Excessive jaw movements associated with exercise
4.. Repetitive unconscious jaw movements associated with bruxing.
5.Size of foods eaten.
2007-09-02 03:59:31 · answer #3 · answered by char__c is a good cooker 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
side affects may include coughing, inernal bleeding, dizzyness, dry mouth, death, and becoming high. If you experience death, please contact your doctor and stop taking the drug. Never take chewing gum with alchohol. Until you know how you react to chewing gum don't work with machinery or drive. thank you!
2007-09-02 04:01:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Chewing too much can give a laxative effect.
2007-09-02 03:59:37 · answer #5 · answered by Mercede's Lamp 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Chewing gum? Not that I know of.
2007-09-02 03:59:13 · answer #6 · answered by saloon girl 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Not that i am aware. If eaten in extreme excess, the sugar free version may have a laxative effect. Other than that, I really don't know.
2007-09-02 03:59:40 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
side effects of what? it you chew alot yor jaws might get sore . thats all.
2007-09-02 03:59:52 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
no but if you chew for a long time you might have a sore jaw
2007-09-02 03:59:22 · answer #9 · answered by paul_dawisp 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It looses it's flavor on the bedpost overnight
2007-09-02 03:59:45 · answer #10 · answered by Veritas 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋