Human Health Exposure Analysis Resource

Last uploaded: July 19, 2024
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001828
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001828
Preferred Name

gingiva

Definitions
The fibrous investing tissue, covered by keratinized epithelium, that immediately surrounds a tooth and is contiguous with its periodontal ligament and with the mucosal tissues of the mouth[Glossary of Periodontal Terms 2001].
Synonyms
gingival mucosa
gum
gum tissue
gums
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