Heavy rain hit Utah County for a second consecutive day Tuesday, bringing with it flooded roads, accidents and mudslides.
Verb. 1. gum up-stick together as if with gum; the inside of the pipe has gummed up. clog, clog up, congest, choke off, foul, back up, choke-become or cause to become obstructed; The leaves clog our drains in the Fall; The water pipe is backed up. verb.
I don't think that it will grow back and it can't be mended. In fact, sometimes it is removed on purpose (a frenectomy) if it is too short and interferes with one's speech. This piece of tissue that connects the upper lip to the gum is called a frenulum (or frenum, plural; also frenula or frena). Frenum is a type of connective tissue covered with smooth epithelium. P.S.--If there is a bothersome tag left behind, the dentist can snip it and there should be no further problem. Source(s):