Definition of gingiva in English:

gingiva

nounPlural gingivae dʒɪnˈdʒʌɪvəˈdʒɪndʒɪvə

Medicine

treated as singular or plural The gums.
brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth
Example sentencesExamples
- Brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth.
- The patient complained of right maxillary pain; there were no significant dental abnormalities, but a small lesion on the right upper gingiva was seen, and a biopsy was performed.
- Chronic periodontitis (inflammation of the gingiva and periodontal membrane) may be a sequel of chronic gingivitis, usually because of accumulation of plaque and calculus.
- Lesions of the oral mucosa may be seen on the gingiva, buccal mucosa, palate, tongue, and lips.
- Pregnant women should be evaluated for cavities, poor oral hygiene, inflamed gingiva, and loose teeth, as well as frequency of sugar consumption.

Origin

Late 17th century: Latin.

Definition of gingiva in US English:

gingiva

noun

Medicine

treated as singular or plural The gums.
brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth
Example sentencesExamples
- The patient complained of right maxillary pain; there were no significant dental abnormalities, but a small lesion on the right upper gingiva was seen, and a biopsy was performed.
- Pregnant women should be evaluated for cavities, poor oral hygiene, inflamed gingiva, and loose teeth, as well as frequency of sugar consumption.
- Brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth.
- Lesions of the oral mucosa may be seen on the gingiva, buccal mucosa, palate, tongue, and lips.
- Chronic periodontitis (inflammation of the gingiva and periodontal membrane) may be a sequel of chronic gingivitis, usually because of accumulation of plaque and calculus.

Origin

Late 17th century: Latin.

单词	gingiva
释义	Definition of gingiva in English: gingiva nounPlural gingivae dʒɪnˈdʒʌɪvəˈdʒɪndʒɪvə Medicine treated as singular or plural The gums. brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth Example sentencesExamples Brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth. The patient complained of right maxillary pain; there were no significant dental abnormalities, but a small lesion on the right upper gingiva was seen, and a biopsy was performed. Chronic periodontitis (inflammation of the gingiva and periodontal membrane) may be a sequel of chronic gingivitis, usually because of accumulation of plaque and calculus. Lesions of the oral mucosa may be seen on the gingiva, buccal mucosa, palate, tongue, and lips. Pregnant women should be evaluated for cavities, poor oral hygiene, inflamed gingiva, and loose teeth, as well as frequency of sugar consumption. Origin Late 17th century: Latin. Definition of gingiva in US English: gingiva noun Medicine treated as singular or plural The gums. brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth Example sentencesExamples The patient complained of right maxillary pain; there were no significant dental abnormalities, but a small lesion on the right upper gingiva was seen, and a biopsy was performed. Pregnant women should be evaluated for cavities, poor oral hygiene, inflamed gingiva, and loose teeth, as well as frequency of sugar consumption. Brushing should focus on the junction between the gingiva and teeth. Lesions of the oral mucosa may be seen on the gingiva, buccal mucosa, palate, tongue, and lips. Chronic periodontitis (inflammation of the gingiva and periodontal membrane) may be a sequel of chronic gingivitis, usually because of accumulation of plaque and calculus. Origin Late 17th century: Latin.
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