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Try a flossing ribbon or tape coated with natural waxes like jojoba, beeswax or carnuba to help floss glide between teeth without harming gums.
Inflammation occurs and the lip is tender to the touch and so are, sometimes, the gums.
Similar vegetable gums, with the same possible adverse effects, are carrageenan, gum tragacanth, and carob or locust bean gum.
Acute ulcerative gingivitis, also known as Vincent's disease or trench mouth, is due to a bacterial infection of the gums.
He was unavailable for comment at the post match gathering, keeping his gums firmly clenched.
The area is covered by dense hardwood eucalyptus forest composed of blackbutts, salmon gums and gimlets.
He used the now common tufted layout and end-rounded bristles to help create a brush that was still tough on teeth but gentler to gums.
The homestead museum sits secluded among the bloodwoods, nutwoods and cabbage gums.
The jungle is the home of giant gums and dense myrtle, of umbrageous fig and tall palm, of sassafras and supplejack.
Lowland riverine forests gradually become pockets of temperate rainforest, sprinkled with mountain ash and grey gums.
Sore throats, irritated gums and oral sores can be soothed by a gargle or mouthwash of strong sage tea.
Dietary fibre consists of plant material such as cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin, polysaccharides, gums, mucilage and lignin.
The strain of the horse pulling on his mouth and gums was painful, but he ignored it.
Swift unnavigable waters, swinging screaming baboons, sleeping snakes, red gums ready for their sweet white blood.
Gum arabic is unique among the natural gums because of its extreme solubility in water and its lack of taste.
Potential side-effects include sensitivity of the teeth to hot and cold, a sore throat, tender gums and white patches on the gums.
While brushing, place the bristles at a 45-degree angle to your teeth and slide the tips of the brush under the gums.
I scanned the narrow, shallow selection of no-name pain relievers for mouth, teeth and gums.
Its common for little ones to start to cut a tooth and then it recedes back into the gums so its hard to say when its going to come through.
Spotted gums with a canopy of burrawangs form the main plant community in the park.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Breathing this air of the young sun's kiss of earth, his invigoration repelled the seductions of the burnt Oriental gums.
A tincture for the gums may be made of three ounces of the tincture of bark, and half an ounce of sal ammoniac, mixed together.
When salivation has been induced, serum is poured out, and the texture of the gums is loosened and rendered spongy.
Dampen the finger, place a quantity of table salt thereon and then rub the teeth where they meet the gums.
The gums are translucent, amorphous substances, whose solutions in water are levorotatory.
This tartarous enamel must therefore be scaled off, that the gums may grow up to their proper place.
Use flower of sulphur as a tooth powder every night, rubbing the teeth and gums with a rather hard toothbrush.
But most of the natural gums yield a mixture of galactose, some pentose, and some complex organic acid.
Sometimes it may be necessary to scarify the gums, or to apply leeches to them.
Why do some animals, like the dugong, have tusks that never cut through the gums?
Dr John applies the term to all those gums which, like tragacanth, swell, but do not dissolve in water.
In scurvy the mouth and gums inflame and ulcerate, the latter becoming swollen, spongy, and of a bluish-red color.
You must be careful not to have too much of the Liquid on the rag, for fear it should excoriate the gums or inside of the mouth.
This ridge, the cingulum, serves to protect the edge of the gums from injury by the hard parts of food.
The view to the north is over a large plain of gums, mulga, and spinifex, with watercourses running through it.
Crossed another creek, at twenty miles, with myall and stunted gums running over a plain in numerous courses.
At neap tides the rock shows only a few black teeth with sea-weed gums above the surface.
With solicitude he glanced down at the small, moist, pink, lumpy bundle of prickly heat and sore gums.
Gunnar asked him what the matter was, and whitebeard gnashed his gums together.
Barks, as for tanning or dyeing, seeds and gums, and the wood pulp for paper are on exhibition.
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