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Average Dental Malpractice Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$450/hr
Review Fee
$550/hr
Deposition Fee
$725/hr
Court Fee
This expert is a general dental practitioner with over 40 years of experience in all phases of dentistry including general care, prosthetics, cosmetics, root canals, oral disease therapy, and surgery. He is also a member of such prestigious dental societies as the American Dental Association, the Pennsylvania Dental Association, and is a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology, and a fellow of the Academy of Facial Esthetics. He is currently in private practice with an interest in complex multispecialty care and cosmetic and implant dentistry.
General Dentist, A private practice in PA
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Temple University Dental School
Broomall,
Pennsylvania
This board certified orthodontist earned his orthodontic certificate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He belong to a number of professional societies, including the American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontics. Currently, this expert is an associate clinical professor of orthodontics at a top university orthodontics department.
Associate Clinical Professor, Top University Orthodontics Department
Orthodontic Certificate, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified expert has over 40 years of training and experience in dentistry and oral surgery. He received his DMD from University of Pittsburgh's School of Dental Medicine. He has performed over 1,000 root canals and his techniques and expertise have been showcased at endodontic conferences. In addition, he serves as an active member of numerous medical societies including The International Congress on Oral Implantology and The American Association of Dental Schools. He currently serves as a consulting staff member and holds surgical privileges for dental implants at major hospitals in his area. In addition, he has been a practicing dentist at his own private practice for the past 13 years.
Practicing DMD, Private Practice
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Pennsylvania
This highly qualified dentist is a national expert and frequent speaker on the treatment of anxious and special needs dental patients. He currently runs a private general dental and hospital practice in Maryland where he specializes in dental care for individuals who have anxiety or special needs. He is also the department head at a nearby hospital, where he provides dental care in the OR. Over the course of his career, he has treated 1,800+ patients who were asleep or under sedation in the OR and has administered oral sedation during 34,000+ patient visits to his office. He earned his D.M.D. at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed his residency at the Genesee Hospital in Rochester, NY. The expert is a Diplomate with the American Board of Forensic Dentistry, the American Board of Special Care Dentistry, and the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation. He is also a Member and Fellow of the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped and the American Association of Hospital Dentists.
Owner & Dentist, A private dental practice in MD
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Frederick,
Maryland
This extremely well-qualified expert on dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery obtained his BS from Union College and his DDS and MD from Columbia University. He completed his internship in general surgery and his residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at New York Presbyterian and his fellowship in pediatric oral and craniomaxillofacial surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is board certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery and is a member of several prestigious oral and maxillofacial surgery medical associations. He lectures prolifically around the country on topics ranging from craniofacial specialties, interdiciplinary trauma, joint reconstruction and more. He has 10+ publications on oral and maxillofacial surgery research and is currently an assistant professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery and is largely responsible for resident training at a top-tier dentistry school and medical center in New York City. He is still a highly active oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in complex craniomaxillofacial reconstruction, oral surgery and complex dental rehabilitation with bone augmentation and dental implant placement with priveledges at three prestigious, NYC-based medical campuses.
Assistant Professor, A Top Tier Dentistry School in NY
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Columbia University
Tenafly,
New Jersey
This board certified expert has been practicing dentistry for over 30 years. A member of a multitude of prestigious academic and scientific societies, including both the Pierre Fauchard International Dental Honor Society and the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society, he is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Dental Association and has presented papers at the national and international levels. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Periodontics at a major medical university and as a Periodontist at a private practice as well as a group practice.
Periodontist, Group Practice
Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert), University of Maryland
Sparks,
Maryland
This highly qualified expert is currently the Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs and Professor at a University in the Greater Baltimore Area. He is board certified in Oral Medicine and has a certificate in Prosthodontics. He has extensive experience in the area of infection control and containment in dental office settings. He is recognized for his research achievements and has been awarded 75+ service and research grants for fields including HIV/AIDS management of medically compromised dental patients and dental unit waterlines and infection control. He has presented at major national and international organizations and authored over 130 journal articles, book chapters and abstracts. He serves on various boards including the American Dental Association and is the Director of dental training for an Education and Training Center in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs, Major University
Master of Science (MS), University of Maryland
Baltimore,
Maryland
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What Can a Dental Malpractice Expert Witness Opine On?
Root Canal Treatment
Removal of infected dental pulp.
Dental Crown Placement
Covering a damaged tooth for protection.
Tooth Extraction
Removal of a problematic tooth.
Dental Implant Surgery
Surgical placement of artificial tooth roots.
Periodontal Surgery
Treatment of gum disease through surgery.
Orthodontic Treatment
Alignment of teeth using braces or aligners.
FAQs for Dental Malpractice Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a dental malpractice expert witness?
A dental malpractice expert witness is a qualified dentist who explains whether care met professional standards. They assist by reviewing records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify negligence.
What types of cases can a dental malpractice expert witness opine on?
A dental malpractice expert witness opines on misdiagnosis, surgical errors, nerve injury, anesthesia complications, implant failures, infection, and standard-of-care breaches.
How should counsel evaluate a dental malpractice expert witness’s credentials?
Counsel should evaluate a dental malpractice expert witness’s credentials by reviewing licensure, specialty training, clinical experience, board certification, publications, and prior testimony.
How can a dental malpractice expert witness strengthen causation arguments?
A dental malpractice expert witness strengthens causation arguments by linking the dentist’s specific breaches of standard care directly to the patient’s injuries with clear, evidence‑based analysis.
What materials does a dental malpractice expert witness typically require for review?
A dental malpractice expert witness typically reviews dental records, treatment notes, X‑rays, consent forms, billing records, and related correspondence or reports.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting dental malpractice expert witnesses?
Expert Institute delivers a tailored approach to connect you with top-tier experts. We identify actively practicing professionals who meet your exact criteria for specialty, experience, litigation background, fee structure, credentials, location, and more.