Implants Expert Witnesses
Implants expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on implants. The implants expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Cosmetic Surgery, Dentist, Endodontics, Independent Medical Examinations, Investigation, Oral Surgery, Orthodontist, Otolaryngology, Periodontics, Plastic Surgery, Radiology, and Urology & Urological Surgery.
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Benjamin M Berschler, DMD
General Dentistry, Investigator AZ BODEX, Dentrix
Downtown Phoenix Dental Consultants LLC
Phoenix, Arizona
Dentist, Investigation
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Dentist, Standard of Care, Dental Investigation, Sports Dentistry, Implants, embezzlement, Digital Impression CADCAM, Infections, Crown & Bridge, Diagnosis & treatment plan, Veneers, Trauma, Dentrix Software, Ledger & insurance analysis, N2O & Oral Sedatives, Employment protocols, Dental Board Investigator, Trial, Insurance, fraud
DENTIST-General Dentistry, Certified and appointed Deputy Chief Investigator for the Arizona Board of Dental Examiners, Certified in Dentrix, Dentrix audits, assisting in fraud and embezzlement investigations, and analysis. CLEAR Investigator Certified: Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation. CLEAR is the premier international resource for stakeholders in professional regulation. CLEAR skillset to include evidence collection, inspections, interviewing techniques, investigations, professional conduct, report writing, and testifying. SEAK Experts trained. Arizona Dental Association: Committee Member, Ethics and Mediation. Certified by the FBI National Crime Information Center (NCIC) in Unidentified & Missing Dental Coding, Owner/Operator of dynamic dental practices, personally working in the area of restorative general dentistry and associated with orthodontic, endodontic, oral surgery, implants, periodontal specialists, forensics, and digital dental labs. Membership: The A...
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Matthew E Karlovsky, MD FACS
All subjects Expert within Urology & Urogynecology
SAME DAY RESPONSE- TEXT/CALL/EMAIL Urology & Urogynecology (Urogyn)
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Urology & Urological Surgery
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Urogynecology, Prostate Cancer, Bladder, Kidney, Penis, Pelvic Mesh, Bladder Injury, Urology, Bladder/Vaginal Prolapse, pelvic pain, mesh pain, urology mesh, Interstim, Trauma and Injury to the Urinary Tract & Genitals, Sexual Injury, Catheter injury, Kidney Stone, Foley, Implants
Matthew E. Karlovsky, M.D. F.A.C.S. is a very experienced 62 Depositions, 18 trials as of 7/21/25), double board certified in Urology as well as in Urogynecology (Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery), by the American Board of Urology, a distinction held by very few urologists in the United States. He is fellowship trained in Urogynecology and Neuro-urology & Prosthetics and has been in private practice in metro Phoenix, AZ since 2005. He is experienced in the care and treatment of all matters in General Urology including Cancers of the Prostate, Kidney, Bladder, Testis, Penis, Erectile Dysfunction, Bladder and Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Incontinence Surgery in Women, Fistula, mesh complications, Interstitial Cystitis, Stone disease, Neurogenic bladder, Recurrent UTIs, device or implant injury, genital or pelvic nerve injuries or sex crimes.
Dr. Karlovsky has reviewed hundreds cases for Plaintiff, Defense, national Insurance carriers, pelvic mesh and MDL cases, sexual/ge...
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Stephen J Howard, DDS, MScD, FASDC, FIAO
Thedentistexperts.com
Reseda, California
Dentist, Orthodontist
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Dental Reconstruction, Crowns/Caps Bridges and Fillings, Implants, Dental Injuries & MVA, Root Canals/Endodontics, Oral Surgery/Extractions, Periodontics/Gum Disease, Dental Examination/IME, Dentures, Veneers, Dental Board Claims, Dental Malpractice, Orthodontics, Braces, Invisalign
I have been in the practice of dentistry at the above location since 1977. My career began with academics that provided me with the dual specialties of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics. My experience has encompassed all phases of restorative dental care for patients of all ages. Oral hygiene care, cosmetic make-overs, orthodontics and implant/crown cases are all apart of the treatment provided.
I strive to provide the most competent patient care by continually availing myself to academic programs and the latest technology across the entire spectrum of dental services. You can depend on me to provide thorough evaluations and presentations that will benefit your clients.
Education
Syracuse University, Bachelor of Science; Major in Genetics 1970
New York University College of Dentistry, Dental Surgery 1974
Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, Pedodontics 1976
Master of Science in Dentistry 1976
Board Eligibilty in Pediatric Dentistry 1976
America...
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Andrew Pallos Pallos, DDS
ALL ASPECTS OF GENERAL DENTISTRY EXPERT WITNESS
Andrew Pallos DDS
Laguna Niguel, California
Dentist
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General Dentistry, Braces, Root Canals, Orthodontics, Cosmetic, Oral Surgery, Holistic, Endodontics, Biomimetic, Extractions, Integrative, Implants, Restorative, Examinations, Reconstructive, Informed Consent, Crowns, Standard of Care, Composites, Radiographic
I have had many years of expert witness experience, including case merit evaluations, and was the sole plaintiff expert on a dental related wrongful death case that returned a verdict award of 3.4 million dollars, the lagest award in dental malpractice history to that date, to my knowledge.
I have done expert witness work in California, Nevada and Arizona and served as an IME in Hawaii.
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Ian Aires, DDS
Dental Implant Expert Witness
Del Mar, California
Dentist, Oral Surgery
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Crowns, Bridges, Implants, Cosmetics, Immediate Load, Dentures, All on 4 implants, Laminates, Veneers, Cosmetic Dentistry, Informed Consent, Dental Reconstruction, Restorations, standard of care, informed consent
Dental expert for over 25 years. Dr Aires is able to take complex dental procedures and explain them to attorneys in a concise manner.
He has testified for both the plaintiff and defendant on a wide range of dental standard of care issues.This includes dental crowns, dental bridges, implant restorations and cosmetic dentistry.
His clinical experience as a practicing dentist for over 35 years coupled with his education proves him to be a competent, thoughtful, well-prepared expert.
He has an excellent track record defending both dentists and patients as well as an accomplished mentor, innovator, and teacher.
Most recently, Dr. Aires has published his clinical findings of over 300 implant patients in the International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants (JOMI). The article addresses the 'all-on-four' dental implant concept and immediate loading of full arch implant supported reconstructions.
One of his services is coaching dentists in their offices with complex implant a...
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Steven A Burres, MD
Los Angeles, California
Plastic Surgery, Otolaryngology
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facelift, nose, rhinoplasty, liposuction, scar, hearing, vertigo, neck, ear, cosmetic surgery, hair, implants, voice, skin, ENT
I have 30 years of extensive experience in all aspects of cosmetic plastic surgery including hair, forehead, eyelids, nose, lip, facelift, neck lift, ear pinning and reshaping, cheek and chin implants, fillers, Botox, lasers, skin, scars, liposuction and others except for breast implants and tummy tuck,. I have experience in all aspects of ear, nose and throat for 30 years, including broken noses and other facial fractures, hearing loss, vertigo, dizziness, smell, taste, nasal obstruction, sinusitis, tinnitus, hoarseness, GERD, sleep apnea, cancer, headaches, TMJ, skin disorders.facial nerve, and others.
At times, I have been on the clinical faculty at Stanford, USC, UCLA, and Cedars-sinai. I have published over 30 scientific papers and won the research award for my medical school and the American Academy of OTO/HNS. I am Board certified OTO/HNS and Facial Plastic Surgery. I have performed thousands of all the surgeries in my fields and am expert in their proper perform...
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Sam R. Morhaim, DDS, FICOI,PC
Award-winning periodontal and implant surgeon.
Great Neck Dental Associates
Connecticut
Dentist, Periodontics
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Dentistry, oral medicine, implants, LAPIP, endodontics, dental malpractice, dental implants, bisphosphanates, dental nerve injuries, oral cancer, soft tissue grafts, bone grafts, sinus lifts, jaw fractures, extractions, LANAP, osseous surgery, dental infections, lasers, dental lasers
Dr. Sam Morhaim, a senior partner in a multi-specialty group practice, specializes in Periodontics and Dental Implants. With nearly three decades of experience in private practice, he has also been involved in expert dental legal matters for over two and a half decades. His extensive experience in reviewing cases, performing independent dental examinations, drafting reports, and appearing in depositions and trials has earned him the respect of attorneys and insurance companies, who have repeatedly requested his consulting services.
Honors:
Diplomate, International Congress Of Oral Implantologists
Diplomate, American Dental Implant Association
Former Clinical Director Of Periodontology And Oral Implantology, Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Former Board Member, Stony Brook School Of Dental Medicine Alumni Association
Two-time Long Island Newsday Professional Award Winner
America's Top Dentists-Consumers research Council Of America
Lifetime Member- NYS Dental Society
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Harry M. Lehrer, D.M.D., M.S. Ed., C.F.E.
Dental Expert - Standard of Care/All Disciplines
Comprehensive Dental Services
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
Dentist
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Abscesses/Infections, Anesthesia, Bridges/Crowns, Crowns/Bridges, Dental Implants, Dental Infections, Dental Injuries, Prosthetics, Extractions, Fillings, Dental Forensics, Implants, Jaw Fractures, Oral Surgery, Periodontal/TMD, Record Keeping/Risk Management, Coding. Fraud, Educator
Dr. Lehrer received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Florida in 1984, and after associating as an associate in private dental practices, established a partnership in a dental practice in 1988. As a Member of the Academy of Sports Dentistry and a former college athlete, Dr. Lehrer philanthropically involved himself in the community by providing oral cancer screenings and fabricating protective mouth guards for all of the Nova Southeastern University athletes.
Dr. Lehrer has been an Associate Professor at Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine from January 2002 through November 2023 in the departments of Cariology/Restorative Dentistry and Oral Surgery and a member of the American Dental Education Association. In addition, Dr. Lehrer provided continuing education for dental providers in the state of Florida in record keeping/risk management.
Dr. Lehrer is currently the medical/dental director for HeadsUp Healthcare, evaluating Worker's Compensation injurie...
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Paul A. Andrews, DDS, PhD
Dentistry & Trauma Forensic Dental Expert Witness
Paul A. Andrews DDS, PhD
Lake Mary, Florida
Dentist, Independent Medical Examinations
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Dental Forensic Expert Witness, Florida Certified Dental Expert Witness (DNEW 332), Dental Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accident Trauma, Forensic Traumatology, Worker's Compensation, Oral Surgery, TMJ, Oral Trauma, Implants, Endodontics, Periodontics, Chlidren, Dentures, Sleep Apnea, Dental Trauma, Informed Consent, Oral Health
DDS - Marquette University
PhD in Pain Management, Pain Research and Education - University of the Pacific & Thornton University
Oral Surgery Fellowship - U.S. Navy
Certification in Head and Neck Radiology and Imaging - Baylor and Texas A&M
American Academy of Pain Management - Diplomate - Certified Pain Practitioner
American Academy of Integrated Pain Management - Diplomate - Credentialed Member
Facial Pain, TMJ, Temporomandibular Joint disorders - Cranial Pathofunction
Forensic Traumatology
PTSD & PTSI
Workers' Compensation
PhD in Pain Management, Pain Research and Education
American Academy of Craniofacial Pain - Diplomate
American College of Forensic Examiners - Diplomate
Dental Expert Witness - Medical Expert Witness
Forensic Dental and Medical Expert Witness
Professional Experience
U.S. Marine Corps Corpman 1962 - 1968
U.S. Navy Dental Corps 1974 -1978
Private Practice 1978 - Present ...
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Sam R. Morhaim, DDS, FICOI,PC
Award-winning periodontal and implant surgeon.
Great Neck Dental Associates
Florida
Dentist, Periodontics
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Dentistry, oral medicine, implants, LAPIP, endodontics, dental malpractice, dental implants, bisphosphanates, dental nerve injuries, oral cancer, soft tissue grafts, bone grafts, sinus lifts, jaw fractures, extractions, LANAP, osseous surgery, dental infections, lasers, dental lasers
Dr. Sam Morhaim, a senior partner in a multi-specialty group practice, specializes in Periodontics and Dental Implants. With nearly three decades of experience in private practice, he has also been involved in expert dental legal matters for over two and a half decades. His extensive experience in reviewing cases, performing independent dental examinations, drafting reports, and appearing in depositions and trials has earned him the respect of attorneys and insurance companies, who have repeatedly requested his consulting services.
Honors:
Diplomate, International Congress Of Oral Implantologists
Diplomate, American Dental Implant Association
Former Clinical Director Of Periodontology And Oral Implantology, Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Former Board Member, Stony Brook School Of Dental Medicine Alumni Association
Two-time Long Island Newsday Professional Award Winner
America's Top Dentists-Consumers research Council Of America
Lifetime Member- NYS Dental Society
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Sondra L Avant
Board Certified Endodontist- Clinician and Author
Avant Endo
PORT ORANGE, Florida
Endodontics, Oral Surgery
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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,...
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Jorge A. Perez, M.D.
Perez Plastic Surgery
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery
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Burn, Scar, MVA, Soft Tissue, Adult, Child, Injury, Skin, Breast, Tummy, Abdomen, Face, Eyes, Neck, Liposuction, Implants, Hand, Ears, Body Contour, Lips
Dr. Perez is a board certified plastic surgeon, practicing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for over 30
years. A graduate and former faculty member of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New
York City, he is selected regularly among Castle Connolly/U.S. News and World Report’s listing
of America’s Top Doctors.
Dr. Perez is fluent in Spanish and has been retained as a consultant and medical expert for over 25 years. He has provided records review, examination and testimony in matters of adult and child plastic surgery, burns, scars, hand, skin and soft tissue injuries, for both plaintiff and defense. He assists attorneys in preparation for sentinel depositions and vigorous cross examination of opposing experts.
Dr. Perez is an author and has been featured as an expert in plastic surgery on worldwide media, including ABC, NBC, CBS, Univision, Telemundo and elsewhere.
He has lectured and trained thousands of surgeons, in dozens of countries, in multiple languages, in the areas of f...
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Ian Shuman, DDS
Experienced Dentist Expert
Pasadena, Maryland
Dentist
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Dental Reconstruction, Crowns/Caps Bridges and Fillings, Implants, Dental Injuries & MVA, Root Canals/Endodontics, Oral Surgery/Extractions, Periodontics/Gum Disease, Dental Examination/IME, Dentures, Veneers, Dental Board Claims, Dental Malpractice
Dr. Ian Shuman maintains a general, reconstructive and aesthetic dental practice in Pasadena, Maryland. Dr. Shuman has served as an expert witness since 1999. Dr. Shuman has served as an expert for over 20 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, and dentures. He is a Master in the Academy of General Dentistry and a Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Dr. Shuman has been named one of the Top Clinicians in Continuing Education since 2005 by Dentistry Today.
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Cleber Silva, DDS, FICOI, FAAIP, OMFR
Dental Radiology, nerve injury, Implants
Craniosapiens Inc
New Providence, New Jersey
Dentist, Radiology
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dental implant guided surgery, general dentistry, oral radiology, maxillofacial radiology, all-on-X, implants, facial fractures, dental fractures, dental radiology, lingual nerve injury, dental diagnostics, CBCT analysis, loss of taste, dental implants, implant dentistry, lingual nerve injury, inferior alveolar nerve injury
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Dental Maxillofacial Radiology specialist, General Dentistry, Dentist, – Implant Dentistry, Guided Implant Surgery, All-on-Four, All-on-Six, Maxillofacial fractures, Oral Radiology, lingual nerve injury, Diagnostics, CBCT analysis, TMJ radiographic analysis.
Dr Cleber Silva is a Board-eligible Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologist and former General Dentist with 28 years of experience in implants, crown & bridge, partial and complete dentures, root canal therapy, periodontal treatment, diagnostics and treatment planning. He is a, expert in the FDA Network of Experts, Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology, American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics and a member of the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics. A former NIH-funded researcher, Dr Silva has published articles on Implant Dentistry and bone density changes in HIV+ female patients. He is a former Division Director of Ma...
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Sam R. Morhaim, DDS, FICOI,PC
Award-winning periodontal and implant surgeon.
Great Neck Dental Associates
Mineola, New York
Dentist, Periodontics
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Dentistry, oral medicine, implants, LAPIP, endodontics, dental malpractice, dental implants, bisphosphanates, dental nerve injuries, oral cancer, soft tissue grafts, bone grafts, sinus lifts, jaw fractures, extractions, LANAP, osseous surgery, dental infections, lasers, dental lasers
Dr. Sam Morhaim, a senior partner in a multi-specialty group practice, specializes in Periodontics and Dental Implants. With nearly three decades of experience in private practice, he has also been involved in expert dental legal matters for over two and a half decades. His extensive experience in reviewing cases, performing independent dental examinations, drafting reports, and appearing in depositions and trials has earned him the respect of attorneys and insurance companies, who have repeatedly requested his consulting services.
Honors:
Diplomate, International Congress Of Oral Implantologists
Diplomate, American Dental Implant Association
Former Clinical Director Of Periodontology And Oral Implantology, Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Former Board Member, Stony Brook School Of Dental Medicine Alumni Association
Two-time Long Island Newsday Professional Award Winner
America's Top Dentists-Consumers research Council Of America
Lifetime Member- NYS Dental Society
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Sam R. Morhaim, DDS, FICOI,PC
Award-winning periodontal and implant surgeon.
Great Neck Dental Associates
Pennsylvania
Dentist, Periodontics
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Dentistry, oral medicine, implants, LAPIP, endodontics, dental malpractice, dental implants, bisphosphanates, dental nerve injuries, oral cancer, soft tissue grafts, bone grafts, sinus lifts, jaw fractures, extractions, LANAP, osseous surgery, dental infections, lasers, dental lasers
Dr. Sam Morhaim, a senior partner in a multi-specialty group practice, specializes in Periodontics and Dental Implants. With nearly three decades of experience in private practice, he has also been involved in expert dental legal matters for over two and a half decades. His extensive experience in reviewing cases, performing independent dental examinations, drafting reports, and appearing in depositions and trials has earned him the respect of attorneys and insurance companies, who have repeatedly requested his consulting services.
Honors:
Diplomate, International Congress Of Oral Implantologists
Diplomate, American Dental Implant Association
Former Clinical Director Of Periodontology And Oral Implantology, Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Former Board Member, Stony Brook School Of Dental Medicine Alumni Association
Two-time Long Island Newsday Professional Award Winner
America's Top Dentists-Consumers research Council Of America
Lifetime Member- NYS Dental Society
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Scott Farber, MD
Plastic Surgery Expert - ABPS Certified
Elite Medical Solutions
Boerne, Texas
Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery
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Craniofacial, Burn, Cosmetic, Reconstructive, Laceration, Facial Trauma, Hand Trauma, Injury, Medical Malpractice, Breast Implants, Mommy Makeover, Liposuction, Breast Lift, Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction, Facelift, Soft Tissue Injury, Scar, Abdominoplasty, Implants
Dr. Scott J. Farber is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with deep expertise spanning craniofacial surgery, facial trauma, peripheral nerve reconstruction, military medicine, and academic research. He is Managing Partner of Hill Country Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, Texas, where he provides comprehensive reconstructive and aesthetic surgical care, and serves concurrently as an expert witness. His clinical and academic career reflects a rare integration of high-complexity surgical practice, translational research, and operational leadership. He serves as an expert witness in both injury and medical-malpractice cases pertaining to cosmetic, plastic, and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Farber completed his medical education at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and underwent rigorous postgraduate training in general surgery and plastic and reconstructive surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University in St. Louis, followed by an advanced craniofacial surgery ...
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Brenda B Appiah
General Dentist and Adjunct Professor
Dallas, Texas
Dentist
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General Dentistry, Crown and Bridge, Cosmetic Dentistry, Gum Disease, Dentures, Implants, Trauma, Standard of Care, Restorative Dentistry, Digital Dentistry, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, TMJ
Dr. Brenda Appiah is a licensed general dentist with over a decade of experience delivering high-quality, comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages. She has built a career grounded in integrity, clinical excellence, and compassion—treating every patient with respect and empathy while maintaining the highest standards of care.
As a dental expert witness, she offers thorough, objective case reviews and expert opinions for both plaintiff and defense attorneys in matters involving dental malpractice, standard of care, dental injuries, treatment complications. She specializes in clearly communicating complex dental findings in a manner that is accurate, accessible, and persuasive to both legal professionals and juries. Her reports are well-supported, timely, and crafted with meticulous attention to detail, based on current standards of practice, real-world clinical experiences and impartial expert opinions that help attorneys build strong, credible cases.