Periodontics Expert Witnesses in New Mexico

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Periodontics expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including dental malpractice, implant dentistry, and oral surgery. Some of the most common specialties include periodontal disease management, dental implant complications, and bone grafting. They can opine on the effects of substandard periodontal care, implant failure, infection, tooth loss, and long-term oral health outcomes.

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

    This expert has 26+ years of experience in the dental supply industry. He began his career as a Purchaser for SmartHealth and held this role from 1991 until 1998. After three years as a Territory Manager for Dentsply, the expert joined Patternson Dental as an Equipment Specialist & Office Designer. In this position, he was responsible for assisting practice owners in finding the proper equipment and technology for their practice. He also provided 3-D renderings of potential office plans and acted as a liaison between the practice owner and contractors, architects, and interior designers. He was with Patterson from 2003 until mid-2016, when his position was eliminated as part of a massive restructuring. He now works at another dental equipment supply company.

    Equipment Specialist & Office Designer, A Top 5 Dental Supply Company

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Grand Canyon University

    Phoenix,

    Arizona

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What Can a Periodontics Expert Witness Opine On?

Scaling and Root Planing

Deep cleaning to remove plaque and tartar.

Periodontal Surgery

Surgical procedures to treat gum disease.

Bone Grafting

Restoring lost bone to support teeth.

Gum Grafting

Receding gums are restored with tissue grafts.

Pocket Reduction Surgery

Reducing gum pockets for better hygiene.

Periodontal Maintenance

Regular check-ups to maintain gum health.

FAQs for Periodontics Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a periodontics expert witness?

A periodontics expert witness is a dental specialist who explains gum disease and implant standards of care in legal cases. They assist by reviewing dental records, writing reports, and testifying to clarify periodontal issues.

What types of cases can a periodontics expert witness opine on?

A periodontics expert witness opines on dental malpractice, implant failures, gum disease misdiagnosis, bone loss, periodontal surgery errors, and standard-of-care disputes.

How can a periodontics expert witness assist in evaluating standard of care breaches?

A periodontics expert witness reviews records, treatment decisions, and clinical outcomes to determine if periodontal care met accepted standard of care or involved breaches.

What specific training qualifies a periodontics expert witness to testify on implant failures?

A periodontics expert witness on implant failures is typically a board-certified periodontist with advanced implant surgery training, residencies, and extensive clinical and complication experience.

How does a periodontics expert witness analyze causation in alleged periodontal negligence cases?

A periodontics expert witness analyzes causation by reviewing records, exams, imaging, and timelines to link substandard periodontal care directly to the patient’s harm.

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