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This document discusses the current values and potential new applications of chewing gum. It lists perceived benefits such as providing jaw exercise, being a substitute for smoking, reducing bad breath, stimulating circulation, relaxing and refreshing users. Potential new uses of gum include delivering medicine in a retarded way, using saliva in DNA checks for crime detection, treating mouth and throat infections, helping people quit smoking, and testing saliva pH levels. The document also proposes making gum degradable to reduce litter and using it as a material for micro sculptures or temporary putty.
Chewing gum copy
- 1. habit cool look kills time pacifier peer mimic protest chew as a favor sign of freedom current values of chewing gum: real and perceived jaw- exercise a substitute for smoking tastes good reduces bad breath stimulates circulation relaxes refreshes supports the economy provides jobs blowing bubbles is fun calms the nerves
- 2. potential new applications for chewing gum: medicinal or material retarded delivery of certain medicines DNA check for crime detection medicinal treatment for mouth- and throat infections nicotine delivery during weaning of smoking testing saliva PH level raise the saliva PH to 7.4 lower the saliva PH to 7.4 degradable to make it disappear from streets material for micro sculptures putty for temporary repairs rapid gum hardening when flavor is lost