There are another 10 states that specify 45 days or 60 days, or have different deadlines depending on whether you dispute whatever deductions your landlord has made. But in most cases, itâs safe to assume youâll get your money back within a month. A couple of states are outliers, of course.
Studies have shown that chewing sugar-free gum after meals and snacks can help rinse off and neutralize the acids released by the bacteria in plaque, which are harmful to tooth enamel. Both the act of chewing and the flavor of the artificial sweeteners in the gum stimulate ten times the normal rate of saliva flow. Not only does the increased saliva flow neutralize the acids in your mouth, it also washes away food particles, helping to keep your teeth clean.
Gum disease is often silent, meaning symptoms may not appear until an advanced stage of the disease. However, warning signs of gum disease include the following: Red, swollen or tender gums or other pain in your mouth. Bleeding while brushing, flossing, or eating hard food. Gums that are receding or pulling away from the teeth, causing the teeth to look longer than before. Loose or separating teeth. Pus between your gums and teeth. Sores in your mouth. Persistent bad breath.