noun
- plural of gumline; the edge or border where the gums meet the teeth
Usage: commonly used in dental and medical contexts
Examples
- The dentist examined the patient's gumlines for signs of disease.
- Proper brushing technique helps keep your gumlines healthy.
- Receding gumlines can expose the root surfaces of teeth.
- Plaque buildup along the gumlines can lead to gingivitis.
- The hygienist cleaned around the gumlines during the appointment.