Meaning gums
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The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gingiva.
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Translucent substances without form. Usually a decomposition product of cellulose. Gums dissolve in water.
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A form of oral tissue that covers the roots of teeth and surrounding bone. Also called the gingiva.
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Believe it or not, you always have gum in your mouth. No, not chewing gum! Look in the mirror and smile. See that pink area where your teeth are attached? Those are called gums, and they help keep you [..]
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the firm flesh that surrounds the roots of the teeth
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Oral Tissue surrounding and attached to Teeth.
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A preparation of chicle, sometimes mixed with other Plastic substances, sweetened and flavored. It is masticated usually for Pleasure as a Candy substitute but it sometimes acts as a vehicle for the a [..]
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Polysaccharide Gums from Plants.
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The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gingiva.
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Gums are the soft tissue lining that surrounds the teeth and covers the upper and lower jaw bones in the mouth. When healthy, the gum tissue is usually pink. When inflammation occurs, the tissue may b [..]
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the firm flesh that surrounds the roots of the teeth
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the firm flesh that surrounds the roots of the teeth.
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the firm flesh that surrounds the roots of the teeth
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