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.
What are passive range of motion exercises? Passive range of motion exercises help keep a person's joints flexible. Range of motion is how far the person's joints can be moved in different directions. The exercises help you move all the person's joints through their full range of motion. Do the exercises every day, or as often as directed by the person's healthcare provider.