upper gum

Frequency: 6.03.1 per million words

Refers to the gum tissue of the upper jaw.

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Examples (10)

  • I have a painful sore on my upper gum.
  • The dentist injected an anesthetic into her upper gum.
  • He complained about swelling in his upper gum.
  • Food sometimes gets stuck near the upper gum.
  • You should brush your upper gum gently to avoid irritation.
  • The infection has spread to the upper gum.
  • She felt a sharp pain in her upper gum while eating.
  • The dental hygienist cleaned along the upper gum line.
  • My upper gum tends to bleed when I floss.
  • The doctor checked the upper gum for signs of disease.