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This board certified expert has been practicing for over 30 years. Widely published in professional journals such as the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, he currently serves as a full Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at a major medical university, where he also acts as the Director of the Residency Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Director, Major Medical University
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Health Sciences Antigua
Virginia
This highly qualified expert has over 12 years of experience in dentistry and 8 in endodontics. He graduated from Duke University with a BA and graduated with a DDS from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. The expert is certified in endodontics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and is a member of several organizations, including the American Association of Endodontists, American Dental Association, Virginia Dental Association, Northern Virginia Dental Society and the American Dental Education Association. He is a former associate endodontist as well as a partner endodontist in Virginia and currently is the owner and endodontist at a private practice in Virginia. He is listed annually as a top regional endodontist in numerous magazines and is a frequent speaker at study clubs and meetings.
Owner & Endodontist, A private practice in VA
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of North Carolina
Fairfax,
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 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
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 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
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 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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