Dentistry Expert Witnesses

Dentist - Dental Reconstruction, Dental Crowns/Caps Bridges and Fillings, Dental Implants, Dental Injuries & MVA, Root Canals, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Extractions, Cosmetic Dentistry, TMJ, Periodontics, Gum Disease, Dental Examination/IME, Dentures, Veneers, Dental Board Claims, Dental Malpractice

Dr. Pollowitz has served as an expert for over 30 years in both Plaintiff and Defense cases. He has been involved in numerous depositions and trials and has testified on a wide range of dental standard of care issues such as: complex restorative treatment, root canals, periodontics, oral surgery, cosmetic dentistry, implants, crowns, fillings, orthodontics, injuries, dentures and TMJ. He has performed countless IME's and reports. He has given dental related seminars for both professionals and the public and has been the recipient of numerous awards throughout his career. Throughout his career he has been a member of the American Dental Association, DC Dental Society. He has been a Board member of the Mid-Atlantic Dental Meeting, been a member of the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, Academy of Sports Dentistry, International Assoc. for Dental Trauma, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Maimonides Dental Society and the Alpha Omega International ...

Dentist, Oral Surgery - Dentistry, Dental Malpractice, Dental Implants, Implantology, Crowns, Bridges, Esthetics, Informed Consent, Extractions, Wisdom Teeth, Nerve Injury-Nerve Damage, Paresthesia, Periodontics, Endodontics, Root Canal, TMJ, Infection, Trauma, Misdiagnosis, Standard of Care

Comprehensive Expertise in Dental Malpractice Litigation Dr. Jeff Rabinowitz is a restorative, general, implant and oral surgical dental practitioner and dental school professor with forty years of clinical and academic experience. He is National Dental Board credentialed and licensed, residency-trained in all disciplines of general dentistry and fellowship-trained and board-certified in surgical and prosthetic dental implantology. He is also New York State licensed in intravenous and enteral sedation. Dr. Rabinowitz has over twenty-five years of experience as a dental expert witness and consultant for both defense and plaintiff counsel. He specializes in restorative, crown and bridge, oral surgical, periodontic, endodontic/root canal and dental implant cases of all complexities. He evaluates standard of care issues and claims of treatment failure, complications, and misdiagnosis in all phases of implant, prosthodontic, general, and surgical dentistry. Dr. Rabinowitz delivers clea...

Dentist, Endodontics - Dentistry, Endodontics, Root canal treatment, Dental pain, Chronic infection, Acute infection, Misdiagnosis, Standard of care, Dental trauma, Apical surgery, Radiography, Fractured teeth, Restorative dentistry, Xrays, Endodontist

Dr. Chanelle Small is an endodontist based in New York City. As an expert witness Dr. Small will be confident, responsive, and collaborative. She is well-versed in standards of care and able to effectively evaluate cases for merit, provide second opinions, and review dental malpractice cases for either the plaintiff or defense attorneys. With over 15 years of experience in dentistry and treating patients, Dr. Small is in full time private practice where she lends her professional talents to saving teeth and successfully treating both acute and chronic infections. After completing her undergraduate studies and doctorate at Howard University in Washington, DC, Dr. Small went on to study at Tufts University in Boston, MA where she specialized in Endodontics. In addition to private practice Dr. Small has been on faculty at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY and Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York City. She is also a wife, mother, and marathon finisher!

Arizona

Dentist, Oral Surgery - Dentistry, Dental Malpractice, Dental Implants, Implantology, Crowns, Bridges, Esthetics, Informed Consent, Extractions, Wisdom Teeth, Nerve Injury-Nerve Damage, Paresthesia, Periodontics, Endodontics, Root Canal, TMJ, Infection, Trauma, Misdiagnosis, Standard of Care

Comprehensive Expertise in Dental Malpractice Litigation Dr. Jeff Rabinowitz is a restorative, general, implant and oral surgical dental practitioner and dental school professor with forty years of clinical and academic experience. He is National Dental Board credentialed and licensed, residency-trained in all disciplines of general dentistry and fellowship-trained and board-certified in surgical and prosthetic dental implantology. He is also New York State licensed in intravenous and enteral sedation. Dr. Rabinowitz has over twenty-five years of experience as a dental expert witness and consultant for both defense and plaintiff counsel. He specializes in restorative, crown and bridge, oral surgical, periodontic, endodontic/root canal and dental implant cases of all complexities. He evaluates standard of care issues and claims of treatment failure, complications, and misdiagnosis in all phases of implant, prosthodontic, general, and surgical dentistry. Dr. Rabinowitz delivers clea...

Brentwood, California

Dentist - Standard of Care, General Dentistry, Dental implants, Dental malpractice, Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, TMJ

Dr. Jay Grossman has been passionate about dentistry since the age of 10. His excellence in undergraduate school and his enthusiasm for dentistry led to his acceptance at the age of 19 to New York University College of Dentistry without an undergraduate degree. At 24, Dr. Grossman moved to Santa Monica, CA, with his wife and first baby. The Navy seemed like a dynamic venue that would afford him a plethora of experiences, so he enlisted. After completing a tour of duty as a Lieutenant in the Dental Corps and receiving the National Defense Service Medal, he was written up in major magazines as the poster boy for recruitment due to his non-profit Homeless Not Toothless. He has received letters of commendation from President Obama, the Secretary of the Navy, and numerous members of Congress for his non-profit. Since 1991, he started his practice in Brentwood, California, and has been practicing there ever since, with over 15,000 patients in his practice, known to his loyal patients ...

Glendale, California

Oral Surgery, Dentist - Oral Surgery, complicated tooth extraction, implant surgery, bone grafting, Facial trauma, mandible fracture, TMJ, TMD, IV general anesthesia), oral tumors, head & neck infection, facial injury & trauma, orthognathic surgery, corrective/orthognathic jaw surgery, dentistry, maxillofacial, wisdom

Dr. Hamlet Garabedian is a Harvard educated board certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a Fellow of American College of Surgeons. He attended dental school at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts from where he graduated with the highest academic honors in 1999. He then went on to attend medical school at UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles, California. He completed his internship in general surgery and his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at what is now the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center where he also served as chief resident. After completing his training, Dr. Garabedian moved to New Jersey where he practiced the full scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for seven years with an emphasis on complex implant reconstructive surgery, bone grafting, facial trauma, wisdom teeth extraction and office anesthesia. Dr. Garabedian and his family then moved back to Southern California where he currently practices all aspects of the oral and ...

PORT ORANGE, Florida

Endodontics, Oral Surgery - Dentistry, Misdiagnosis, Bone grafting, Dental Trauma, Radiography, Implants, Dental Sedation, Apical Surgery, Chronic Infection, Dental Resorption, Root canal Therapy, Apicoectomies, Dental Pain, Acute Infection, Informed Consent, Dental nerve damage, Hemisections, Standard of Care, Fractured Teeth

Dr Sondra Avant has 28 years of experience as a Board-certified clinical endodontist in a highly-rated private practice in Port Orange, Florida. She has been an associate professor and taught endodontics to dental students at the University of Louisville. Dr Avant has been published in the Journal of Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics. As a recognized expert in root canals and root canal surgery, she is the preferred referral of not just general dentists, but regularly receives patients from other endodontists for more difficult and complex cases. Her skills and experience extend to extractions, grafting and placing implants in non-restorable cases for the last 21 years. She is an expert on diagnosing dental pain and dealing with anxiety. She is certified in, and provides IV sedation to patients who require it to help them get the treatment they need. Dr Avant has previously been an expert witness on several cases involving standard of care,...

Massachusetts

Dentist, Oral Surgery - Dentistry, Dental Malpractice, Dental Implants, Implantology, Crowns, Bridges, Esthetics, Informed Consent, Extractions, Wisdom Teeth, Nerve Injury-Nerve Damage, Paresthesia, Periodontics, Endodontics, Root Canal, TMJ, Infection, Trauma, Misdiagnosis, Standard of Care

Comprehensive Expertise in Dental Malpractice Litigation Dr. Jeff Rabinowitz is a restorative, general, implant and oral surgical dental practitioner and dental school professor with forty years of clinical and academic experience. He is National Dental Board credentialed and licensed, residency-trained in all disciplines of general dentistry and fellowship-trained and board-certified in surgical and prosthetic dental implantology. He is also New York State licensed in intravenous and enteral sedation. Dr. Rabinowitz has over twenty-five years of experience as a dental expert witness and consultant for both defense and plaintiff counsel. He specializes in restorative, crown and bridge, oral surgical, periodontic, endodontic/root canal and dental implant cases of all complexities. He evaluates standard of care issues and claims of treatment failure, complications, and misdiagnosis in all phases of implant, prosthodontic, general, and surgical dentistry. Dr. Rabinowitz delivers clea...

Nevada

Dentist - Standard of Care, General Dentistry, Dental implants, Dental malpractice, Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, TMJ

Dr. Jay Grossman has been passionate about dentistry since the age of 10. His excellence in undergraduate school and his enthusiasm for dentistry led to his acceptance at the age of 19 to New York University College of Dentistry without an undergraduate degree. At 24, Dr. Grossman moved to Santa Monica, CA, with his wife and first baby. The Navy seemed like a dynamic venue that would afford him a plethora of experiences, so he enlisted. After completing a tour of duty as a Lieutenant in the Dental Corps and receiving the National Defense Service Medal, he was written up in major magazines as the poster boy for recruitment due to his non-profit Homeless Not Toothless. He has received letters of commendation from President Obama, the Secretary of the Navy, and numerous members of Congress for his non-profit. Since 1991, he started his practice in Brentwood, California, and has been practicing there ever since, with over 15,000 patients in his practice, known to his loyal patients ...

New York, New York

Dentist, Endodontics - Dentistry, Endodontics, Root canal treatment, Dental pain, Chronic infection, Acute infection, Misdiagnosis, Standard of care, Dental trauma, Apical surgery, Radiography, Fractured teeth, Restorative dentistry, Xrays, Endodontist

Dr. Chanelle Small is an endodontist based in New York City. As an expert witness Dr. Small will be confident, responsive, and collaborative. She is well-versed in standards of care and able to effectively evaluate cases for merit, provide second opinions, and review dental malpractice cases for either the plaintiff or defense attorneys. With over 15 years of experience in dentistry and treating patients, Dr. Small is in full time private practice where she lends her professional talents to saving teeth and successfully treating both acute and chronic infections. After completing her undergraduate studies and doctorate at Howard University in Washington, DC, Dr. Small went on to study at Tufts University in Boston, MA where she specialized in Endodontics. In addition to private practice Dr. Small has been on faculty at Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY and Columbia University College of Dental Medicine in New York City. She is also a wife, mother, and marathon finisher!

East Hills, New York

Dentist, Oral Surgery - Dentistry, Dental Malpractice, Dental Implants, Implantology, Crowns, Bridges, Esthetics, Informed Consent, Extractions, Wisdom Teeth, Nerve Injury-Nerve Damage, Paresthesia, Periodontics, Endodontics, Root Canal, TMJ, Infection, Trauma, Misdiagnosis, Standard of Care

Comprehensive Expertise in Dental Malpractice Litigation Dr. Jeff Rabinowitz is a restorative, general, implant and oral surgical dental practitioner and dental school professor with forty years of clinical and academic experience. He is National Dental Board credentialed and licensed, residency-trained in all disciplines of general dentistry and fellowship-trained and board-certified in surgical and prosthetic dental implantology. He is also New York State licensed in intravenous and enteral sedation. Dr. Rabinowitz has over twenty-five years of experience as a dental expert witness and consultant for both defense and plaintiff counsel. He specializes in restorative, crown and bridge, oral surgical, periodontic, endodontic/root canal and dental implant cases of all complexities. He evaluates standard of care issues and claims of treatment failure, complications, and misdiagnosis in all phases of implant, prosthodontic, general, and surgical dentistry. Dr. Rabinowitz delivers clea...

Lakeland, Tennessee

Anesthesiology, Nurse Anesthetist - Anesthesia, Airway Management, Trauma, GI, Dentistry, Office Based Anesthesia, Monitored Anesthesia Care, Orthopedics, Sedation, Ambulatory Surgery Center, PACU, Informed Consent, Medication Errors, Paralytics, Propofol, Patient Safety, Endoscopic, CRNA, Outpatient, Oral surgery

I am a dedicated, full-time practicing anesthesia provider with over 13 years of clinical anesthesia experience and more than 20 years in critical care, beginning with my career in cardiovascular ICU nursing. My anesthesia practice has encompassed a wide range of hospital and outpatient environments, including Level 1 trauma centers, rural hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and office-based surgical settings across multiple states. Throughout my career, I have served as a clinical preceptor for student nurse anesthetists, and have worked with diverse surgeons, patient populations, and anesthesia techniques. This broad clinical background has strengthened my adaptability, cultural awareness, and ability to manage complex and varied scenarios. In addition to hospital-based practice, I have extensive experience as a solo practitioner in office-based clinics and ambulatory surgery centers—venues that represent the fastest-growing settings for anesthesia delivery, but also carry ...