Which Statement Is True Concerning Oral Complications for Adult Patients

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true concerning oral complications for adult patients with diabetes mellitus?

• A) Patients with diabetes mellitus have a decreased response to plaque.
• B) Slow wound healing and decreased susceptibility to infection occur as a result of the immunologic changes and defective collagen production.
• C) The gingiva can be hyperplastic and erythematous.
• D) Periodontal disease is not considered to be a complication of diabetes.

---

Definitions:

Simple Interest

Interest determined exclusively on the original amount, or on the remaining amount of the principal that is not yet paid.

Financial Position

A snapshot of what a company owns and owes at a specific point in time, encompassing assets, liabilities, and equity.

Promissory Note

A Promissory Note is a financial instrument that contains a written promise by one party to pay another party a definite sum of money either on demand or at a specified future date.

Simple Interest

Interest calculated only on the principal amount, not on previous interest earned.