gingivae
71exanthematous necrosis — an acute necrotizing process involving the gingivae, jaw bones, and contiguous soft tissues, which primarily affects children; it resembles gangrenous stomatitis, except that there is slight odor, a tendency to be self limited, a low mortality… …
72flap operation — 1. any operation involving the raising of a flap of tissue. 2. in periodontics, an operation to secure greater access to granulation tissue and osseous defects, consisting of detachment of the gingivae, the alveolar mucosa, and/or a portion of… …
73rami gingivales inferiores plexus dentalis inferioris — [TA] inferior gingival branches of inferior dental plexus: branches originating from the inferior dental plexus and innervating the gingivae of the lower jaw; modality, general sensory …
74rami gingivales superiores plexus dentalis superioris — [TA] superior gingival branches of superior dental plexus: branches arising from the superior dental plexus and innervating the gingivae of the upper jaw; modality, general sensory …
75rami peridentales arteriarum alveolarum superiorum anteriorum — [TA] peridental branches of anterior superior alveolar arteries: branches supplying the gingivae of the upper teeth …
76rami peridentales arteriae alveolaris superioris posterioris — [TA] peridental branches of posterior superior alveolar artery: branches arising from the posterior superior alveolar artery and supplying the maxillary gingivae …
77gingival recession — the drawing back of the gingivae from the necks of the teeth with exposure of root surfaces …
78bismuth stomatitis — stomatitis due to bismuth poisoning, characterized by a thin blue black line in the marginal gingivae (bismuth line), pigmentation of the buccal mucosa, sore tongue, metallic taste, and a burning sensation of the mouth. Called also bismuth… …
79mercurial stomatitis — mercury stomatitis stomatitis due to mercury poisoning; symptoms include necrotic and ulcerative lesions and discoloration similar to lead lines of the gingivae, soreness of gums, strong metallic taste, foul breath, ptyalism, and necrosis of the… …
80stomatorrhagia gingivarum — hemorrhage from the gingivae …