Tooth Extraction Expert Witnesses

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Expert witnesses in tooth extraction practice in a variety of fields, including oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, and orthodontics. Some of the most common specialties among these expert witnesses also include dental implants, root canal therapy, gum disease treatment, dental prosthetics, and braces. They have provided opinions on the effects of improper tooth extraction procedures, anesthesia complications, post-extraction infection, nerve damage, and dental malpractice.

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Edwin Thomas Parks, DMD, MSView profile

ID: 88430

Dr. Edwin Thomas Parks, DMD, MS

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...

Cosmetic and General Dentistry Expert Witness | PennsylvaniaView profile

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Cosmetic and General Dentistry Expert Witness | 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,...

Alan Mitchell Atlas, DMDView profile

ID: 101669

Dr. Alan Mitchell Atlas, DMD

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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Dentistry and Periodontology Expert Witness | FloridaView profile

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Dentistry and Periodontology Expert Witness | Florida

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...

Fariba Simhai Younai, DDSView profile

ID: 1627629

Dr. Fariba Simhai Younai, DDS

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...

Dental Expert Witness | ConnecticutView profile

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Dental Expert Witness | 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.

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

ID: 1684228

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

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...

Pediatric Dentistry Expert Witness | IndianaView profile

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Pediatric Dentistry Expert Witness | 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...

Gregg Lawrence Lurcott, DDSView profile

ID: 1786842

Dr. Gregg Lawrence Lurcott, DDS

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 Expert Witness | IndianaView profile

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Dentistry Expert Witness | 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...

Gilman Palmer Peterson III, DMD, MDView profile

ID: 1877538

Dr. Gilman Palmer Peterson III, DMD, MD

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...

Pediatric Dentistry Expert Witness | West VirginiaView profile

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Pediatric Dentistry Expert Witness | 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...

Justin Todd Rashbaum, DMDView profile

ID: 4653496

Dr. Justin Todd Rashbaum, DMD

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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Dentistry Expert Witness | CaliforniaView profile

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Dentistry Expert Witness | California

This highly qualified dental expert earned his DDS and completed residency training in advanced dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry. He has won numerous awards throughout his career and sits on a number of dental committees including the Medical Disciplinary Committee of Delta Dental. He is currently a privately practicing dentist specializing in general dentistry, cosmetic...

Taline Inet Aghajanian, DDSView profile

ID: 4811610

Dr. Taline Inet Aghajanian, DDS

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 Witness | IowaView profile

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Dentistry Expert Witness | Iowa

This extremely qualified, board-certified dentist is among the nation's leading experts in the field of endodontics, and has authored numerous publications and major textbooks on the subject. He has also been appointed to Chair positions within endodontics departments across the country. This expert has entered a state of retirement; he still teaches and performs clinical work but at a lower...

Michael Gerald McMahon, DDSView profile

ID: 4836195

Dr. Michael Gerald McMahon, DDS

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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Dentistry Expert Witness | IllinoisView profile

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Dentistry Expert Witness | Illinois

This highly qualified dentist earned his DDS from the Loyola University School of Dentistry and is a fellow of the American College of Dentists. He has held a number of prestigious positions throughout his career, including as Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis at Northwestern University Dental School. Currently, this expert is on the medical staff...

Stephen Neal Abel, DDSView profile

ID: 5658468

Dr. Stephen Neal Abel, DDS

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...

Dentistry Expert Witness | ConnecticutView profile

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Dentistry Expert Witness | Connecticut

This highly qualified expert earned his BS from the American University and his DDS from New York University College of Dentistry. He completed his General Practice residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. This expert is board certified by the American Board of General Dentistry and is Certified by the American Association of Dental Consultants. He is also a Certified Fraud Examiner and is...

Tooth Extraction Expert Witness FAQs

What is the role of a tooth extraction expert witness in dental malpractice cases?

A tooth extraction expert witness provides insight into standard care practices, evaluates whether there was negligence or error during the procedure, and can testify on these matters in court.

How can a tooth extraction expert witness assist in personal injury cases?

They can provide professional opinions on the cause and extent of dental injuries, helping to establish liability and quantify damages.

What subspecialties or types of cases might a tooth extraction expert witness handle?

Subspecialties may include oral surgery, periodontics, or endodontics. Cases can range from improper extraction technique to failure to diagnose post-operative complications.

Why is it important to hire an expert witness who specializes in tooth extractions?

Tooth extraction is a complex procedure with specific standards of care. An expert in this field can accurately assess if those standards were met or breached.

Can a tooth extraction expert witness help determine if nerve damage occurred during the procedure?

Yes, they can review medical records, x-rays, and other evidence to determine if nerve damage resulted from the extraction procedure.

How does Expert Institute select its Tooth Extraction expert witnesses?

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