If you chew gum, you’re certainly not alone! It has been estimated that the average American chews around 300 pieces of gum over the course of a single year. And if you’re chewing sugarless gum, you can enjoy several oral health benefits such as increased saliva production. But what if you’re suffering from a TMJ disorder? Is chewing gum still a good idea? Here’s what you need to know to keep your jaw pain under control.