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Definition of Gingivitis
1. Noun. Inflammation of the gums.
Definition of Gingivitis
1. Noun. (pathology) Inflammation of the gums or gingivae. ¹
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Definition of Gingivitis
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Literary usage of Gingivitis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"gingivitis AND PERIODONTITIS Definition gingivitis is a relatively ... Clinical
Manifestations and Pathology In most individuals, gingivitis appears within ..."
2. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1878)
"As we have remarked in our preceding classification, traumatic gingivitis comprises
the following varieties: \st. gingivitis of Smokers. ..."
3. First Aid Dentistry by Edward P. R. Ryan (1914)
"gingivitis.—gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums and when the margins are
... 9, it is designated as "marginal gingivitis." In nearly all cases where ..."
4. Developmental Pathology by Eugene S. Talbot (1905)
"Irritation when local first produces gingivitis which, becoming chronic, extends
to the alveolar process and assumes an interstitial character. ..."
5. Catching's Compendium of Practical Dentistry (1894)
"Spirits of turpentine will remove at once the disagreeable odor of iodoform from
the hands. Wash with soap to get rid of the turpentine. gingivitis NUDATA. ..."
6. Journal of the British Dental Association by British Dental Association (1894)
"Cupric gingivitis. IN cases of lead poisoning, the colouration of the gingival
mucous membrane is, in the opinion of M. Bucquoy, the result of a direct ..."
7. Surgical Diseases and Surgery of the Dog by Cecil French (1906)
"... of the buccal tissues may be diffuse or limited to the gums (gingivitis), the
tongue (glossitis), the palate, the cheeks, ..."