Custom allogeneic block graft for ridge augmentation: Case series.

Introduction: Alveolar bone deficiency is a common postextraction sequela that adversely affects implant placement. Therefore, ridge augmentation is often required to obtain proper bone quantity and quality for restoratively driven implant placement. This case series describes the successful horizontal and vertical alveolar ridge augmentation using custom-fabricated allogeneic block bone grafts.

Management of a Periodontal Patient With Dermatomyositis: A Case Report.

Introduction: Dermatomyositis is an uncommon inflammatory disease marked by muscle and joint weakness with skin rash. Dermatomyositis affects adults and children, with higher prevalence for females aged 40 to 60 years. Most common oral lesions include mucosal edema, erythema, and telangiectasia.

Latinx Undocumented Older Adults, Health Needs and Access to Healthcare.

An estimated 10.5 million undocumented immigrants reside in the U.S.