All of the following are likely reasons why diabetics have a higher incidence of periodontal disease except which one?

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Diabetes causes a thickening of the capillary basement membrane,not a decrease in its integrity,which may compromise the transport and exchange functions of the capillaries.Enhanced collagenase activity will enhance the breakdown of connective tissue.Changes in glucose tolerance factor increase glucose levels.Microangiopathy of the tissues impairs circulation.Altered PMN function decreases the innate immune response.All of these are considered candidates for the etiology of diabetes-induced periodontal disease.

All of the Following Are Likely Reasons Why Diabetics Have