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Average Oral Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$625/hr
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This highly qualified, board certified expert has been practicing oral and maxillofacial surgery for more than 20 years. He earned a DDS from the University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston and an MD from Texas Tech University School of Medicine. This expert belongs to a number of prestigious professional association in the oral surgery field, most notably as a fellow in the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. In addition to receiving several professional honors, he is often asked to lecture on new horizons in his oral surgery space. He previously served as an Associate Clinical Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Texas A & M, and currently serves as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in private practice.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Private Practice
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Texas Tech University School of Medicine
Texas
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What Can an Oral Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?
Tooth Extraction
Removing damaged or decayed teeth.
Wisdom Tooth Removal
Extracting impacted or problematic wisdom teeth.
Dental Implants
Placing artificial tooth roots in jawbone.
Bone Grafting
Rebuilding jawbone for implant support.
Oral Pathology Biopsy
Removing tissue for cancer diagnosis.
Jaw Surgery
Correcting jaw alignment and function.
FAQs for Oral Surgery Expert Witnesses
What is a oral surgery expert witness?
An oral surgery expert witness is a qualified oral surgeon who provides specialized opinions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, explaining surgical standards, and testifying to clarify complex dental issues.
What types of cases can an oral surgery expert witness opine on?
An oral surgery expert witness opines on dental malpractice, implant failures, nerve injury, TMJ disorders, facial trauma, anesthesia complications, extractions, and jaw surgery cases.
How can an oral surgery expert witness strengthen causation analysis in dental injury claims?
An oral surgery expert witness strengthens causation analysis in dental injury claims by linking clinical findings to specific events, clarifying mechanism of injury, and ruling out alternative causes.
What specific credentials should an attorney require from an oral surgery expert witness?
An attorney should require board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery, active clinical practice, relevant surgical experience, and prior oral surgery expert witness testimony.
How does an oral surgery expert witness evaluate alleged nerve damage from extractions?
An oral surgery expert witness evaluates alleged nerve damage from extractions by reviewing records, imaging, exams, and tests to assess injury, causation, and treatment quality.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting oral surgery expert witnesses?
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