Why must the dental team take extra precautions with a diabetic patient; causing as little trauma as possible to the oral tissue?
A. Diabetic patients are sometimes very prone to excessive bleeding.
B. Diabetic patients sometimes have problems healing and are very prone to infection.
C. Diabetic patients tend to experience heightened pain in response to oral cavity stimulation.
D. Diabetic patients tend to have excessive scar tissue formation in response to injury.
Answer: B
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