The following statements are true of alveolar osteitis except which one?
A) Alveolar osteitis occurs in 2% to 3% of all extractions.
B) Cigarette smoking increases its likelihood.
C) Alveolar osteitis is attributed to loss or necrosis of the blood clot at the extraction site.
D) Antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended.
E) Diabetes is a predisposing factor.
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