Periodontal involvement in the HIV-positive patient advances slowly compared to the general population. This slower advancement is thought to be associated with the immunocompromised state
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) First statement is true, second statement is false.
D) First statement is false, second statement is true.
B
Explanation: B) Periodontal disease advances quickly in the HIV-positive patient compared to the general population. The quicker advancement is thought be associated with the patients' immunocompromised state.
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