Medical Definition of Gingival recession

1. The exposure of root surface by an apical shift in the position of the gingiva. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gingival Recession

gingival festoon
gingival fibromatosis
gingival fistula
gingival flap
gingival fluid
gingival haemorrhage
gingival hyperplasia
gingival hypertrophy
Gingival Index
gingival margin
gingival massage
gingival mucosa
gingival overgrowth
gingival pocket
gingival proliferation
gingival recession (current term)
gingival repositioning
gingival resorption
gingival retraction
gingival septum
gingival space
gingival sulcus
gingival tissues
gingival zone
gingivectomies
gingivectomy
gingivectomy
gingivitis
gingivitis
gingivitises

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