Definitions for GUMS
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1. Gums

   The gums or gingiva (plural: gingivae) consist of the mucosal tissue that lies over the mandible and maxilla inside the mouth. Gum health and disease can have an effect on general health.

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1. GUMS

   What does GUMS stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the GUMS acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. GUMS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gums is ranked #44109 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Gums surname appeared 488 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Gums.
   
   59.6% or 291 total occurrences were White.
   32.7% or 160 total occurrences were Black.
   4.7% or 23 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.6% or 8 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.2% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.

Anagrams for GUMS »

1. mugs

2. smug

How to pronounce GUMS?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say GUMS in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of GUMS in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of GUMS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of GUMS in a Sentence

1. Deborah Tabart:

   What we're concerned about is places like western New South Wales where the drought over the last 10 years has just had this cumulative effect -- river systems completely dry for years, river red gums, which are the lifeblood of koalas, dead.

2. Steve Preddy:

   The whitening gels used by dental professionals are regulated, prescription-only materials, materials used by some non-dental professionals illegally for tooth whitening can cause many complications, including sensitivity, swelling of the lips and tongue and burns to the mouth and gums, leaving people in a lot of pain and in some instances can cause damage to the surface of the teeth.

3. Sally Cram:

   It only takes 24 hours for bacteria to make inflammation (the cause of blood) in your gums, so if you didn’t do a good job of brushing or flossing the day prior, you could notice a little blood.

4. Terrie Moffitt:

   Anything you smoke heats up your gums and causes inflammation and inflammation is bad for your teeth.

5. Sally Cram:

   We actually see bleeding gums often in college kids because they’re eating poorly, staying up late, andstressed with schoolwork, and all those things impact your body’s ability to fight inflammation caused by bacteria in the mouth.

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