Chewing ice may be a sign of anxiety or boredom, but it can also lead to teeth damage and indicate underlying health problems ...

Dental inflammation as ice chewing may soothe inflamed gums or tongue but at the cost of long-term dental health. Weakens tooth enamel, increasing the risk of cavities. Cracks or chips teeth ...

Scientists believe they have worked out why biting down on ice or drinking something ... blocker that can be locally applied to teeth via strips or chewing gum would probably be a great help ...

gnawing on pen caps and pencil erasers or chewing ice may be your way to deal with boredom or relieve stress, but oral health experts warn that it can lead to cracked, chipped or broken teeth.