Abstract :
Human being is creature that is blessed with a knowledge and curiosity. The human being is recognized by a human body that varies genotypically but is somewhat similar phenotypically. The knowledge gaining of the human being is reflected in the form of speaking ,and this speaking is mainly a function of tongue and teeth. Gums are a structure that surrounds the teeth and in the dental terminology, the gums are called as the gingiva. These gums are of utmost importance both from oral health point of view and from systemic health point of view. In this short communication the importance of gum health and their correlation with oral health and systemic health is emphasized.
Keyword :
Human, Knowledge, Gums, Systemic health, Oral health