________ is characterized by tender, swollen gums with a bright red or purplish coloration; the gums may also pull away from teeth, and bad breath and tooth loss are also frequent manifestations

A) Gingivitis
B) Dental caries
C) Oral yeast infection
D) Thrush
E) Periodontal disease


Answer: E

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