Why Do We Have Wisdom Teeth?

Why Do We Have Wisdom Teeth?

As we’ve written in a previous blog, a healthy adult should have a total of 32 teeth, although why does more than half the population need 4 of these teeth extracted? On average, about 65% of the population is born with wisdom teeth that are typically removed between...
Signs of Declining Gum Health

Signs of Declining Gum Health

Deteriorating gum health affects your overall health in more ways than just bad breath. In a previous article, we discussed how poor dental habits is a precursor to issues such as heart disease, diabetes, pneumonia, osteoporosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and more. We’ve...
Is Chewing Gum Bad for Your Teeth?

Is Chewing Gum Bad for Your Teeth?

Along with mouthwash and practicing regular oral hygiene habits, chewing gum is one of the most popular and fun ways to help kick bad breath. Due to the fact that gum labels boast statements like fresh, white, and clean, it’s common to believe that all gum will leave...
World Oral Health Day | Be Proud of Your Mouth!

World Oral Health Day | Be Proud of Your Mouth!

At GumChucks, our mission is to improve worldwide oral health by making flossing faster, easier, and more effective. The purpose of World Oral Health Day (WOHD) is to encourage people to look after their oral health by adopting good hygiene routines to keep the mind...