Gingival Fistula:

Terms Related to Gingival Fistula

• Gingival Pocket

  An abnormal extension of a gingival sulcus not accompanied by the apical migration of the epithelial attachment.

• Oroantral Fistula

  A fistula between the maxillary sinus and the oral cavity.

• Gingival Hemorrhage

  The flowing of blood from the marginal gingival area, particularly the sulcus, seen in such conditions as GINGIVITIS, marginal PERIODONTITIS, injury, and ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY.

• Ulcerative Stomatitis

  An acute or chronic gingival infection characterized by redness and swelling, necrosis extending from the interdental papillae along the gingival margins, pain, hemorrhage, necrotic odor, ...