Here's why:
* Plural: "Gums" is already plural.
* Possessive: We use an apostrophe + 's' to show possession for plural nouns that don't end in 's'.
So, the correct form is "gums' surfaces" to indicate that the surfaces belong to the gums.
Here's why:
* Plural: "Gums" is already plural.
* Possessive: We use an apostrophe + 's' to show possession for plural nouns that don't end in 's'.
So, the correct form is "gums' surfaces" to indicate that the surfaces belong to the gums.