Definition of knack. 1  1 : a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach. 2  2a : a clever trick or stratagemb : a clever way of doing something. 3  3 archaic : an ingenious device; broadly : toy, knickknack.
Medical Definition of gingivoplasty. plural. gingivoplasties. : a surgical procedure that involves reshaping the gums for aesthetic or functional purposes.
Gingival curettage removes the soft tissue lining of the periodontal pockets in order to completely eliminate bacteria and diseased tissue. It may be used along with scaling and root planing, but achieves a deeper and more complete cleaning.ingival curettage removes the soft tissue lining of the periodontal pockets in order to completely eliminate bacteria and diseased tissue. It may be used along with scaling and root planing, but achieves a deeper and more complete cleaning.