TMJ Expert Witnesses in Connecticut

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TMJ expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including oral and maxillofacial surgery, dentistry, pain management, and neurology. Some of the most common specialties include prosthodontics, orthodontics, physical therapy, and occupational medicine. They can opine on the effects of TMJ disorders on function, chronic pain, disability, treatment costs, and long-term prognosis.

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  1. General Dentistry Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr

    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 a lifetime member of both the American Dental Association and the Dental Society of the State of New York. Also a member of the OKU dental honor society Dr Wender was an active AEMT and firefighter for 17 years and has lectured extensively on Physiological Emergencies in the Dental Office.

    General Dentist, A private practice in NY

    Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Baylor College of Medicine

    Smithtown,

    New York

  2. Periodontics Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    Deposition Fee
    $800/hr
    Court Fee
    $800/hr

    This highly qualified and board certified periodontist is currently a Professor and former Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at a major university and an attending periodontist at a university affiliated practice. He is a highly regarding authority in the periodontal field having authored 350+ publications in peer reviewed journals, 4 books, and over 700 presentations worldwide (in more than 50 countries). He sits on several editorial boards and is a frequently invited guest speaker at major conferences. This expert is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology and several other professional organizations. Formerly, he served as a Professor of Clinical Dentistry and the Director of Laser Dentistry at the University of Rochester and a Clinical Professor at New York University. He earned his DDS at the University of Athens, PhD from the University of Berlin and post Doctoral degree (Prof. Dr. med. dent.) from the University Frankfurt. He holds several certifications for his advanced multidisciplinary training.

    Attending Periodontist, University Affiliated Practice

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Free University of Berlin

    Stony Brook,

    New York

  3. Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified expert graduated Summa Cum Laude from his B.S., M.S., and M.D. He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and he was Fellowship trained at Harvard University. He is extensively published with 180+ peer-reviewed journal articles and abstracts, and he has been an invited lecturer and presenter at numerous professional conferences all over the world. He is an editor and reviewer for numerous professional publications and he has received multiple awards for his work in academics and his performance as a clinician. He formerly served as an attending surgeon and an Assistant Professor at University of California, Irvine. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at a major medical university as well as the Division Chief of Implant Service at a hospital in NY.

    Associate Division Chief, A Major University-Affiliated Hospital in NY

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Ben-Gurion University

    New Rochelle,

    New York

  4. Dentistry Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $650/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $750/hr
    Court Fee
    $750/hr

    This dentist has been practicing general dentistry for over 36 years. Highly qualified, this expert currently owns his own private practice. He is an expert in the field of general dentistry and is highly qualified to review this case.

    Dentist, A Private Practice in NY

    Juris Doctor (JD), Thomas Jefferson University

    East Patchogue,

    New York

  5. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $600/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $650/hr
    Court Fee
    $650/hr

    This highly-qualified expert has over 15 years of experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery. He received his BS in biological sciences from the State University of New York at Stony Brook before earning his DDS from Columbia University. He subsequently earned his MD from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed a general surgery internship and an oral & maxillofacial surgery residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. This expert is board-certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery. He is active in his field as a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the American Dental Association. He also frequently gives presentations on restorative implant dentistry. He has formerly served as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for Scarsdale Oral Surgery and as a freelance oral and maxillofacial surgery practitioner. Currently, this expert is the owner and a surgeon for two oral surgery practices - one in New York and one in Connecticut.

    Owner & Surgeon, An Oral Surgery Private Practice in CT

    Doctor of Medicine (MD), Mount Sinai School of Medicine

    Scarsdale,

    New York

  6. General Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Endodontics Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $380/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly-qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in his field, with demonstrated experience in general dentistry, oral surgery, implant placement and restoration, endodontics, and restorative/cosmetic dentistry. He earned his BA in pre-medicine studies from Yeshiva University before completing his DScD and a residency in general practice at Columbia University. He has previously served as an instructor of oral medicine and emergency care at New York University. He then served as the owner of University Dental Associations, as a dental consultant for the NYC Medical Examiner's Officer, and as the president and CEO of Urban Dental Management. Most recently, he was the owner and CEO of Hudson Dental Services. Currently, this expert is the CEO of a small business consultancy based in New York.

    CEO, A small business consultancy in NY

    Doctor of Science in Dentistry (DScD), Columbia University

    Pound Ridge,

    New York

What Can a TMJ Expert Witness Opine On?

Physical Therapy

Exercises to improve jaw mobility.

Occlusal Splint

Custom device to reduce teeth grinding.

Injections

Botox or corticosteroids to relieve pain.

Joint Mobilization

Manual therapy to enhance jaw function.

Surgery

Corrective procedures for severe cases.

Medications

Pain relief and anti-inflammatory drugs.

FAQs for Tmj Expert Witnesses

What is a tmj expert witness?

A TMJ expert witness is a dental or medical specialist who evaluates temporomandibular joint disorders for legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, giving expert testimony, and clarifying TMJ injury and treatment issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the insight of a TMJ expert witness?

A TMJ expert witness supports personal injury, dental malpractice, workplace injury, product liability, and medical negligence cases involving jaw pain, dysfunction, and bite trauma.

How can a TMJ expert witness evaluate alleged injury causation?

A TMJ expert witness evaluates alleged injury causation by reviewing records, imaging, exams, and biomechanics to link TMJ symptoms to the specific trauma event.

What TMJ expert witness qualifications are most critical for litigation?

The most critical TMJ expert witness qualifications are board-certified dental or medical training, TMJ-specific clinical experience, forensic testimony experience, and clear, evidence-based reporting.

How does a TMJ expert witness assess permanence of temporomandibular impairment?

A TMJ expert witness assesses permanence of temporomandibular impairment by reviewing medical records, imaging, treatment response, and long‑term functional limitations over time.

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