What is the thing in your mouth called that connects your gums and lips together?

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What is the thing in your mouth called that connects your gums and lips or mouth together?

2007-05-29 16:41:01 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Dental

HELLO,

THE ONLY TISSUE WHICH MAY CONNECT AN UPPER LIP TO THE UPPER GUMS OF CENTRAL INCISSORS IS THE LABIAL FRENUM.

2007-05-29 19:26:29 · answer #1 · answered by Dr. Albert, DDS, (USA) 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

you've got a strange mouth cuz the lips are separate from the gums on other people.

2007-05-29 17:04:46 · answer #2 · answered by KitKat 7 · 1⤊ 3⤋

Ligament

2007-05-29 16:44:02 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋

It is the "frenulum". You can read about it here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenulum

2007-05-29 16:49:40 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

frenulum

2007-05-29 16:49:32 · answer #5 · answered by bailie28 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋