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Example sentences for: gums

How can you use “gums” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

This is why your dentist hectors you to rubber-tip your gums, brush with a superconcentrated fluoride toothpaste, and wear a night guard to control your bruxing (which loosens teeth, opening pockets between teeth and gum, etc.).
This works for people with receded gums.
What would you do first for a student who came to you with inflammed gums?
Vampirism may be traced to the disease porphyria, which causes sunlight-averse skin, retracted gums, and red urine--leading to the blood-drinking myth.
It is much harder to convince someone to poke her gums every night with a piece of rubber, to sleep with a choking plastic tooth guard, and to undergo four surgeries to fix a gum flap, all for a benefit that is decades away.