Sentence examples for gingival from inspiring English sources

Pass the floss gently through the contact point between the teeth and then rub the floss up and down the sides of each tooth and each side of the gingival papillae (pink triangle of the gum between the teeth), pull the floss out gently from the space under the gingival papilla or back through the contact points.

In addition, this drug can cause gingival hyperplasia (enlargement of the gums) and hirsutism (excessive facial and body hair), side effects that may lead patients to abandon it.

She had two rare diseases, undiagnosed in her lifetime: generalized hypertrichosis lanuginosa, which covered her face and body in thick hair, and gingival hyperplasia, which thickened her lips and gums.

Dr. Bhatnagar's newest paper describes the transformation of a different type of gum cell, the gingival fibroblast, into bone.