Periodontics Expert Witnesses

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.

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, and a fellow of the Academy of Facial Esthetics. He is currently in private practice with an interest in complex multispecialty care and cosmetic and implant dentistry.

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 Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. He currently practices at a busy private practice where he specializes in periodontics.

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.

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 Health and Oral Medicine. This distinguished expert is a Fellow in Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons. He is an active member of numerous professional organizations including the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He is widely published in his field with two textbooks and over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles. He lectures frequently both nationally and overseas.

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 Association of Orthodontics, American Dental Association, American Association of Orthodontists, Angle Society of Orthodontist, Indiana Dental Association, North Central Dental Society, Mishawaka Dental Society, Indiana Association of Orthodontists, Great Lakes Society of Orthodontists, and American Board of Orthodontics. He has taught as a Clinical Instructor in the Dental Hygiene Program at the Indiana School of Dentistry focusing on Orthodontics and Temporal Mandibular Joint Dysfunction. This expert has authored 5+ publications in the field and is frequent invited guest speaker at major conferences related to Orthodontic and TM joint disorder. At his private practice, this expert is an Elite Provider of Invisalign which is a distinction reserved for the top 1% of providers of Invisalign in the country. Currently, he is an attending orthodontist at a private practice. He currently practices in three locations and has treated over 35,000 patients.

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.

This board certified orthodontist earned his orthodontic certificate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He belong to a number of professional societies, including the American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontics. Currently, this expert is an associate clinical professor of orthodontics at a top university orthodontics department.

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 dentistry, and laser/implant dentistry. Additionally, he serves as a clinical professor and attending dentist at a top university dental school.

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 capacity than in the past. He has served as an expert witness on a number of cases, both for the defendant and for the plaintiff.

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.

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.

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.

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 in the department of dental surgery at a hospital in Chicago and an Assistant Professor in the Division of Dental Surgery at a top university medical center.

This highly qualified expert completed her BS from Syracuse University and earned her DMD from Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Dentistry. She completed a Residency in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Mt Sinai Medical Center. This expert is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and a member of prestigious associations such as the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, the American Dental Education Association and the American Dental Association, She received the Hands to Heart Award from the Department of Veteran Affairs. This expert has published 11 peer-reviewed journal articles, 15 abstract posters and has contributed in 1 book chapter. She is the co-editor for a new textbook on temporomandibular joint disorders, with anticipated date of completion of Winter 2017. She is the former Section Chief of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center and she is the current Dental Service Chief at a major medical center. She also serves as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at a private surgical practice. Her major areas of clinical and research expertise are temporomandibular joint disorders and mandibular reconstruction.

This highly qualified expert has over 40 years of training and experience in dentistry and oral surgery. He received his DMD from University of Pittsburgh's School of Dental Medicine. He has performed over 1,000 root canals and his techniques and expertise have been showcased at endodontic conferences. In addition, he serves as an active member of numerous medical societies including The International Congress on Oral Implantology and The American Association of Dental Schools. He currently serves as a consulting staff member and holds surgical privileges for dental implants at major hospitals in his area. In addition, he has been a practicing dentist at his own private practice for the past 13 years.

This highly qualified and board certified expert earned his BS as well as his DDS from The University of Toronto. In addition, he also holds an MA in periodontics. This expert is active in his field as a member of numerous dental societies including The International Team for Implantology and The Academy of Osseointegration. Formerly, he served as an attending surgeon of dentistry at The University of Toronto as well as a practicing dentist for an emergency service. Currently, this expert is a practicing periodontist at two thriving ON private practices. In addition, he remains engaged in the academic realm as a clinical dentistry instructor at a top-tier dental school.

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 a fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. He is a mentor at an educational center in WA and was Chairman of Peer Review for the Bridgeport Dental Association for 16 years. He currently owns a private practice in CT.

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.

This extremely well-qualified expert on dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery obtained his BS from Union College and his DDS and MD from Columbia University. He completed his internship in general surgery and his residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at New York Presbyterian and his fellowship in pediatric oral and craniomaxillofacial surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is board certified in oral and maxillofacial surgery and is a member of several prestigious oral and maxillofacial surgery medical associations. He lectures prolifically around the country on topics ranging from craniofacial specialties, interdiciplinary trauma, joint reconstruction and more. He has 10+ publications on oral and maxillofacial surgery research and is currently an assistant professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery and is largely responsible for resident training at a top-tier dentistry school and medical center in New York City. He is still a highly active oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in complex craniomaxillofacial reconstruction, oral surgery and complex dental rehabilitation with bone augmentation and dental implant placement with priveledges at three prestigious, NYC-based medical campuses.