Gum could possibly be just as effective as flossing, even though they each target different areas of the mouth. Chewing gum does not remove bacteria from the same places of the dentition as does brushing or flossing.
Dictionary.com defines a passive restraint as âa safety device, as an air bag or special seat belt, that is activated automatically to protect an automobile passenger at the moment of impact when a collision occurs.â Passive restraints are not limited to vehicular safety.
Data shows that: 1  In 2015, restraint use saved the lives of 266 children ages 4 years and younger. 2  Car seats reduce the risk of death in car crashes by 71% for infants and 54% for toddlers ages 1 to 4. 3  Booster seats reduce the risk for serious injury by 45% for children ages 4 to 8 years.