Dental Malpractice Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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Dental malpractice expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including clinical dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, and prosthodontics. Some of the most common specialties include dental standard of care, informed consent, treatment planning, implant failures, and nerve injury claims. They can opine on the effects of negligent dental treatment, misdiagnosis, delayed care, improper extractions, and resulting pain, infection, or long term disability.

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Average Dental Malpractice Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$450/hr

Review Fee

$550/hr

Deposition Fee

$725/hr

Court Fee

  • Review Fee $650/hr
    Deposition Fee $650/hr
    Court Fee $650/hr

    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

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  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $450/hr
    Court Fee $450/hr

    This supremely qualified Professor of Pediatric Dentistry holds both a medical degree and dentistry degree. In addition he completed a masters and Ph.D., in Epidemiology. He has completed residences in Oral Medicine at the highly regarded University of Pennsylvania, as well as Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Kentucky. He is triple board certified in Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Public Health and Oral Medicine. This distinguished expert is a Fellow in Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons. He is an active member of numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He is widely published in his field with two textbooks and over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles. He lectures frequently both nationally and overseas.

    Visiting Professor, A University in Colombia

    Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), University of Kentucky

    Fishers,

    Indiana

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr
    Court Fee $500/hr

    This highly qualified orthodontist received his M.S.D. in Orthodontics and D.D.S. at the Indian School of Dentistry where he graduated with distinction. This expert has been honored as a Diplomate with the International College of Dentists and Diplomate with the American Board of Orthodontics. He is a member of several professional organizations including the American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontics, American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, Angle Society of Orthodontist, Indiana Dental Association, North Central Dental Society, Mishawaka Dental Society, Indiana Association of Orthodontists, Great Lakes Society of Orthodontists, and American Board of Orthodontics. He has taught as a Clinical Instructor in the Dental Hygiene Program at the Indiana School of Dentistry focusing on Orthodontics and Temporal Mandibular Joint Dysfunction. This expert has authored 5+ publications in the field and is frequent invited guest speaker at major conferences related to Orthodontic and TM joint disorder. At his private practice, this expert is an Elite Provider of Invisalign which is a distinction reserved for the top 1% of providers of Invisalign in the country. Currently, he is an attending orthodontist at a private practice. He currently practices in three locations and has treated over 35,000 patients.

    Clinical Instructor, Indiana School of Dentistry

    Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Indiana University School of Dentistry

    South Bend,

    Indiana

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  • Review Fee $400/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr

    This highly qualified Pediatric Dentistry expert received her D.D.S. from the University of Iowa and went on to receive a Doctorate in Medical Dentistry. She is board certified in Pediatric Dentistry and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She is a member of numerous professional societies including the American Dental Association. This expert serves as an editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and has published several peer-reviewed journal articles.

    Pediatric Dentist, Major university affiliated hospital

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Iowa College of Dentistry

    Morgantown,

    West Virginia

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  • Review Fee $350/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr

    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

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  • 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

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  • Review Fee $450/hr
    Deposition Fee $600/hr
    Court Fee $700/hr

    This qualified, board certified dental surgeon also holds a master's degree in restorative dentistry . At his current institution, he holds such major clinical positions as the clinical professor of restorative dentistry. These strong and varied qualifications make him capable of reviewing this case.Trains dental examiners, and conducts the examinations Editorial Board Member of a major dental journals.

    Dentist, A Private Dental Practice in MI

    Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of Michigan School of Dentistry

    Ann Arbor,

    Michigan

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $400/hr
    Court Fee $600/hr

    This expert received his DDS from Tehran Azad University and later completed another DDS program at the UCLA Professional Program for International Dentists. He went on to complete two internships in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Louisville and the Oral Surgical Institute followed by a residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Louisville. He was previously a clinical lecturer of oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Michigan and is currently an MD candidate at the University of Louisville.

    Resident, A University in KY

    Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), UCLA Professional Program for International Dentists

    Louisville,

    Kentucky

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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.

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