Medical Definition of Gingivoplasty

1. Surgical reshaping of the gingivae and papillae for correction of deformities (particularly enlargements) and to provide the gingivae with a normal and functional form, the incision creating an external bevel. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gingivoplasty

gingivitis
gingivitises
gingivo-
gingivo-osseous
gingivoaxial
gingivobuccal groove
gingivobuccal sulcus
gingivodental ligament
gingivoglossitis
gingivolingual groove
gingivolingual sulcus
gingivolinguoaxial
gingivoplasty (current term)
gingivosis
gingivostomatitis
gingivæ
gingko
gingkoes
gingkos
gingle
gingles
ginglyform
ginglymi
ginglymoarthrodial
ginglymodi
ginglymoid
ginglymoid joint

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