receded gums

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12:54 Jul 10, 2009

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Medical - Medical: Dentistry

English term or phrase: receded gums

Definition from Consumers' Research Council of America:
A condition characterized by the abnormal loss of gum tissue due to infection or bone loss.

Example sentence(s):

It is important to treat Receded Gums immediately as the gums act as a support structure for the tooth. With enough rececession, teeth will can eventually fall out. HealtySmileForum
If your gums have receded, it is sometimes possible to graft tissue to cover a portion of the exposed root surface and to reinforce the fragile, receding gum tissue to protect from further recession. Also common to receded gums is sensitivity that results from the exposed root surface. California Dental Association
For those with severely receded gums, a graft from another part of the mouth may be the only option for treatment. WiseGEEK

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ustupujúce ďasná

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ustupujúce ďasná

Definition from own experience or research:
Pri ustupujúcom ďasne sa obnažujú krčky zubov

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Obnaženie zuboviny a bolesť môžu nastať aj pri obnažení krčkov zubov následkom ustupujúceho ďasna - Oral-B
V prípade paradentózy bude zubný krčok veľmi citlivý následkom ustupujúcich ďasien. - Aspirin-C

Dagmar Turčanová
Slovakia
Local time: 05:55
Native speaker of: Slovak

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