gum brush (A2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌm ˌbrʌʃ/
Definition
A small brush used to clean and massage the gums, often recommended for people with sensitive teeth or gums, dental implants, or orthodontic appliances.
Examples
I use a gum brush every morning to keep my gums healthy.
The gum brush is gentle on my gums and helps remove plaque.
My dentist suggested I start using a gum brush to reduce inflammation around my teeth.
How to Use gum brush
- use a gum brush (verb phrase)
- to clean and massage the gums — "I use a gum brush every morning to keep my gums healthy."
- gum brush care (noun phrase)
- the act of maintaining and cleaning a gum brush — "Proper gum brush care is essential for preventing bacterial growth."
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