Oral Surgery Expert Witnesses

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Expert witnesses in oral surgery practice in a variety of fields, including dental surgery, maxillofacial surgery, oral pathology, and dental implants. Some of the most common specialties among these expert witnesses also include temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), facial trauma, oral cancer, and wisdom teeth extraction. They have provided opinions on the effects of surgical errors, dental malpractice, nerve damage, post-operative complications, and anesthesia-related issues.

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Edwin Thomas Parks, DMD, MSView profile

ID: 88430

Dr. Edwin Parks, DMD, MS

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Indiana

Dr. Edwin T. Parks has 44 years of experience in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. He earned his BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Centre College, his MS in Diagnostic Sciences from Indiana University School of Dentistry, and his DMD from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry. Formerly, this expert held roles as an Associate Professor and Professor of Oral...

Oral Medicine and Prosthodontics Expert WitnessView profile

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Oral Medicine and Prosthodontics Expert Witness

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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...

Alan Mitchell Atlas, DMDView profile

ID: 101669

Dr. Alan Atlas, DMD

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Alan M. Atlas has over 27 years of experience in the field of Dentistry. He earned his BS from Stony Brook University and his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Today, this expert is licensed as a Dentist in the state of Pennsylvania. Formerly, this expert was the Director of Implant Dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine....

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General Dentistry Expert WitnessView profile

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General Dentistry Expert Witness

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California

This highly-qualified dentist has 25 years of clinical experience in his field. He earned his BS from the University of California Berkeley before earning his MBA from the University of Phoenix and his DDS from the University of the Pacific. He is active in his field as a member of the American Dental Association and Sacramento District Dental Society. Formerly, he served as a US Army brigade...

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Fariba Simhai Younai, DDSView profile

ID: 1627629

Dr. Fariba Younai, DDS

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California

Dr. Fariba S. Younai has 35 years of experience in the fields of Dentistry, Oral Medicine, and Orofacial Pain. She earned her BA in Biology from CUNY Queens College and her DDS from Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine. She then went on to complete her training in Hospital Dentistry at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Today, this expert is licensed as a Dentist in the state of...

General Dentistry Expert WitnessView profile

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General Dentistry Expert Witness

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New York

This highly qualified general dentist earned a DDS from the Baylor College of Medicine and completed residency training in general practice at Florida State Hospital. He is currently an associate professor in the department of general dentistry at a major medical institution, and maintains a private practice in general dentistry in New York. He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, and...

Joel Brian Epstein, DMD, FCDSBC, FRCDC, MSDView profile

ID: 1684228

Dr. Joel Epstein, DMD, FCDSBC, FRCDC, MSD

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California

Dr. Joel B. Epstein has 43 years of experience in the fields of Dentistry and Oral Medicine. He earned his DMD from the University of Saskatchewan and his MSD from the University of Washington. He completed his residency in Oral Medicine at the University of Washington Medical Center. Today, this expert is a Certified Specialist in Oral Medicine and a Licensed Dentist in the States of Washington...

Cosmetic and General Dentistry Expert WitnessView profile

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Cosmetic and General Dentistry Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

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,...

Gregg Lawrence Lurcott, DDSView profile

ID: 1786842

Dr. Gregg Lurcott, DDS

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Colorado

Dr. Gregg L. Lurcott has 20 years of experience in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He earned his BS from the University of Michigan and his DDS from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He completed a residency in General Practice through the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences before completing a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery through...

Dentistry and Periodontology Expert WitnessView profile

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Dentistry and Periodontology Expert Witness

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Florida

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Massachusetts

This double board certified former Yale professor had over 30 year experience in dentistry and periodontology. He is a member of several professional organizations including the American Dental Association and the American Board of Periodontology. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in several medical journals such as the American Journal of Orthodontics and International Journal of...

Gilman Palmer Peterson III, DMD, MDView profile

ID: 1877538

Dr. Gilman Peterson, DMD, MD

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Kentucky

Dr. Gilman P. Peterson has over 13 years of experience in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He earned his BS in Chemistry and his DMD from the University of Kentucky. After completing his MD from the University of Kentucky School of Medicine, he went on to complete a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Kentucky. Currently, this expert works as a Physician...

Dental Expert WitnessView profile

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Dental Expert Witness

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Connecticut

This expert has nearly 40 years of experience, both as an instructor in dental medicine as well as a clinically practicing dentist. Further, he has been an invited lecturer at various national meetings as a recognized professional in his field.

Justin Todd Rashbaum, DMDView profile

ID: 4653496

Dr. Justin Rashbaum, DMD

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New York

Dr. Justin T. Rashbaum has 14 years of experience in the fields of General and Cosmetic Dentistry. He earned his BS in Psychology from the University of Michigan and his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He completed a residency in General Practice at Washington DC VA Medical Center and today, he is a licensed Dentist in the State of New York. Formerly, this...

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Pediatric Dentistry Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Dentistry Expert Witness

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Indiana

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...

Taline Inet Aghajanian, DDSView profile

ID: 4811610

Dr. Taline Aghajanian, DDS

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Texas

Dr. Taline I. Aghajanian has 14 years of experience in the field of Dentistry. She earned her BS in Human Anatomy from the University of California Los Angeles and her DDS from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry. Today this expert is Board Certified in Nitrous Oxide Monitoring by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Formerly, this expert held roles as an Associate...

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Dentistry Expert WitnessView profile

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Dentistry Expert Witness

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Indiana

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...

Michael Gerald McMahon, DDSView profile

ID: 4836195

Dr. Michael McMahon, DDS

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California

Dr. Michael G. McMahon has 36 years of experience in the field of Dentistry. He earned his BA in Biology from the University of California San Diego and his DDS from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry. Today, this expert is licensed as a Dentist in the State of California. Formerly, this expert served as a Dentist in Private Practice. He currently serves as the Owner of...

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Pediatric Dentistry Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatric Dentistry Expert Witness

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West Virginia

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...

Stephen Neal Abel, DDSView profile

ID: 5658468

Dr. Stephen Abel, DDS

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New York

Dr. Stephen Abel has over 39 years of experience in the field of Periodontics. He earned his BA in Biology from Harvard University and his MS in Dentistry from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. He completed his DDS from New York University. Today, this expert is a Periodontist by the American Board of Periodontology. Formerly, this expert held roles as the Associate Dean of Community and...

Orthodontics Expert WitnessView profile

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Orthodontics Expert Witness

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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.

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The Average Oral Surgery Expert Witness
Charges $967 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $625

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  • Deposition Fee

    $1100

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  • Court Fee

    $1175

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Oral Surgery Expert Witness FAQs

An oral surgery expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases, offering insight on standard care practices, patient outcomes, and potential malpractice issues.

They can handle cases involving dental implants, wisdom teeth extraction, facial trauma, oral cancer, TMJ disorders, and other complex dental procedures.

They can review medical records, identify if there was a breach in the standard of care, and testify on the potential impact of such breaches on patient outcomes.

Yes. Subspecialties include maxillofacial pathology, reconstructive surgery, cosmetic facial surgery, and pediatric oral surgery among others.

Each case has unique aspects. An expert with experience in your specific case type will have a deeper understanding of the nuances involved and provide more accurate testimony.

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