Gumline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gumline is a noun meaning The line along the top of the gums, where they meet the surface of the teeth.
Meaning
The line along the top of the gums, where they meet the surface of the teeth.
Example Sentences
Leaving plaque along the gumline leaves gums swollen and inflamed and apt to bleed.
Word Forms
- gumlines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interdentil, interdental, waterline, undermargin, intercuspation, interdentalization.
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