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Tmj Expert Witnesses

Tmj 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 tmj. The tmj expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Dentist, Independent Medical Examinations, Oral Surgery, Periodontics, Plastic Surgery, Prosthetics, and Sleep Medicine.

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Reda A. Abdel-Fattah, DDS

A credentialed specialist in Orofacial Pain

Dentist - TMJ Injury, Dental Trauma, Facial Trauma, dental records, TMJ Trauma, Orofacial Pain

Dr. Reda A. Abdel-Fattah is a specialist in Orofacial Pain in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Abdel-Fattah is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain and the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain. He is a Diplomate of the American Boards of Orofacial Pain, Craniofacial Pain, Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine, and Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Abdel-Fattah is an experienced lecturer at the local, national, and international levels and an accomplished author of scientific publications and books. He serves as a board examiner and is a past president of the American Board of Craniofacial Pain. He has been practicing evaluation and management of orofacial pain and sleep-disordered breathing in Boca Raton, Florida, USA, for over four decades. In addition to his traditional dental education, he earned a master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering with an emphasis on Biomaterials and a Master of Professional Studies with a concentration in biomechanical trauma. He combined ...

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Marawan El Naboulsy, MD, DDS

Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Birmingham, Alabama

Oral Surgery, Dentist - Oral Surgery, Wisdom teeth, Dental extractions, Dental implants, Bone grafts, Nerve Injury, Sinus complications, Dental Infections, Facial trauma, Jaw Fractures, Oral Pathology, Orthognathic Surgery, Joint Replacements, TMJ, IV Sedation, Documentation review, Consents

Dr. Marawan El Naboulsy MD, DDS Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Bachelor's of Science in Biochemistry and Cell Biology - University of California San Diego - Dean's list Dental School - University of California Los Angeles School of Dentistry - Dean's list Medical School - Case Western Reserve University - Graduate with honors Oral Surgery Training - Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals - Chief Resident Professional Summary Dr. Marawan El Naboulsy is a dual-degree oral and maxillofacial surgeon (MD, DDS) with extensive experience in implant surgery, full-arch reconstruction, complex extractions, bone reconstruction, anesthesia, and the management of surgical complications. He maintains a high-volume clinical practice across multiple surgical centers in Alabama and is routinely involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of challenging implant and dentoalveolar cases. Areas of Expertise Implant Dentistry & Surgical Complications - Im...

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Jeff Rabinowitz, DMD, FICOI

Consults Nationally, New York/Northeast Based.

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...

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Hamlet Garabedian, DMD, MD, FACS

Pacific Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Center

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 ...

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Jeffrey T. Miller, DDS

Los Angeles, California

Dentist, Periodontics - Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, TMJ, Periodontics, crowns, Trauma, root canal, extractions, informed consent, malpractice, standard of care, nerve damage, cosmetics, veneers, gums, surgery and grafting, periodontal surgery, bone grafting, sinus surgery, lasers

Dr. Miller is a Board Certified Specialist: Periodontics & Dental Implants. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, which outranks most other dentists. (Few dentists are board certified specialists). Dr. Miller has over 15 years of experience in Forensic Dentistry. He has completed over 300 record reviews, over 30 depositions, and has trial experience. He represents 55% defense and 45% plaintiff. 30% of his clinical practice is medical-legal and 70% is treatment. Dr. Miller is available to travel. Dr. Miller is a straight shooter and understands the merits of your case. He knows how to present peer-reviewed scientific literature to support his opinions. Dr. Miller specialized in Periodontics and Dental Implants at Loma Linda University. He is a Qualified Medical Evaluator in the State of California since 2006. He completed a Hospital Residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in 2005. He graduated USC School of Dentistry in 2004 with a D.D.S. and was on the De...

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Viet Nghiem, DDS

Orofacial Pain & Sleep Specialist – 30+ Years Exp

Expedient Medicolegal Services

Santa Ana, California

Dentist, Sleep Medicine - Personal Injury, Oral Sleep Appliances, Orofacial Pain and Injections, Migraines, Insomnia, Dentures, Orofacial Board Certified, Work Injury, Standard of Care, Jaw Pain, TMJ, Facial Pain, Treatment Complications, Dental Trauma

Dr. Viet Nghiem, DDS, is a highly accomplished Orofacial Pain and Sleep Specialist with over 30 years of experience in dental practice. He has been practicing in California since 1985 and is board-certified in Orofacial Pain since 2003. Dr. Nghiem's expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), sleep apnea, and other orofacial pain conditions. His practice includes non-extraction orthodontics, TMD orthotics, oral sleep appliances, and full-mouth reconstruction. Dr. Nghiem has served as an independent clinical researcher, lecturer, and instructor for the United States Dental Institute. He is also a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in California and a diplomate of the American Academy of Pain Management. Throughout his career, he has been involved in complex medical-legal cases as an expert witness, winning significant compensation for misdiagnosed or untimely diagnosed conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea. With a strong focus on mult...

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Armond Kotikian, DDS, MD, FACS

Pacific Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dental Implant Center, Facial Trauma

Glendale, California

Oral Surgery, Plastic Surgery - Oral Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Wisdom teeth, extractions, tooth extract, teeth, dental implants, dental implant, office anesthesia, sinus lift, bone graft, IV sedation, oral tumors, TMJ, TMD, infections of the oral surgery region, orthognathic surgery, facial trauma, jaw fracture

Dr. Kotikian is a dual degree(he completed both dental school and medical school) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive experience as an expert witness in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry. He has been retained on over 170 cases as an expert, has given depos on over 70 cases & testified at court over the past stwelve years. He attended dental school at UCLA, then he did a one year Hospital Dentistry Residency at the Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital where he dealt with medically complex patients. Following his one year residency at the Long Beach VA he moved to Michigan where he completed his medical degree at Wayne State School of Medicine in Detroit, MI, did two years of general surgery and completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Dr. Kotikian is a board certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon who specializes in oral and maxillofacial trauma, facial trauma(all facial fractures and la...

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Jay Grossman, DDS

DentalExpert: 1100+cases, Prof, Clinician, Neutral

The Dental Expert

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 ...

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Michael R Pollowitz, DDS

Washington Center For Cosmetic Dentistry

Washington, District Of Columbia

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 ...

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Daili Diaz

Board Certified Oral Surgeon

Tampa, Florida

Oral Surgery - TMJ, Temporomandibular disorders, Nerve injury, Dental, Dentist, Jaw pain, TMJ pain, Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental surgery, Bone grafting, Dental implants, Oral biopsies, Oral pathology, Wisdom teeth removal, IV sedation, Anesthesia, Nitrous oxide, Dental extraction, Oral cancer

Dr. Daili Diaz, M.D., D.M.D., is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon offering expert medicolegal consultation rooted in extensive training and focused experience. With dual degrees in medicine and dentistry and comprehensive training from a 6-year MD-integrated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency where she served as Chief Resident, Dr. Diaz possesses a deep and broad understanding of complex oral surgery issues. She maintains an active clinical practice encompassing a wide range of OMFS procedures, with a particular emphasis on TMJ surgery and management. Her focused research on temporomandibular joint disorders includes involvement as a researcher and co-author in significant randomized, double-blind clinical trials on TMJ arthrocentesis, with findings published in leading peer-reviewed journals like the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and presented at national and international conferences. Leveraging this extensive clinical experience, advanced surgica...

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Victor A. Martel, DMD

General Dentist-Comprehensive Care

Ocean Ridge, Florida

Dentist - Dental Implants, TMJ, Dental Prosthetics, Dental Treatment Planning, Dental Esthetics, Dental Cosmetics, Oral Surgery, Endodontics

Dental malpractice cases are becoming increasingly common. If you or anyone at your firm requires a dental expert witness, I have over 20 years of experience in the field and have worked with both plaintiffs and defense. I am open to discussing a potential collaboration and can provide references from local law firms. I offer consulting services spanning various Dentistry areas, including practice management, personal injury, malpractice, and product development. With over 35 years of experience in General Dentistry, I serve as a qualified Dental Expert. My expertise extends to consulting in the insurance industry for personal injury, malpractice, workers compensation, and auto injury cases. For legal support, I provide file reviews, courtroom testimony, and depositions as a Dental expert witness. Additionally, I consult with Dental industry companies, offering valuable insights to enhance their business. Feel free to reach out for any of these services. Feel free to contact me at...

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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 - 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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Richard Reichman, DDS, FICCMO, FACMS

General Dentist licensed in Georgia and Missouri

Reichsberg LLC

Bishop, Georgia

Dentist - TMJ, Sleep Apnea, Oro-facial Pain, Cosmetics, dental malpractice, headaches, root canals, Dentures, Partials, Oral Surgery, Periodontics, conscious sedation, IME, dental implants, crowns, bridges, sleep apnea appliances, dental trauma

General Dentist treating patients for dental decay, abscessed teeth, broken and lost teeth, as well as the placement and restoration of dental implants. Treatment for TMJ and myofascial pain disorders, headaches, crowns, bridges, and removable appliances. Assistant professor of removable prosthodontics at Emory School of Dentistry in Atlanta, GA. Performed numerous IME (Independent dental examinations) for insurance companies and local attorneys. Evaluated the standard of care, claims of treatment failures, treatment complications, and misdiagnosis in all phases of dentistry. Evaluated dental injuries due to trauma and motor vehicle accidents. The diagnosis and treatment of TMJ (temporomandibular joint) disorders. Treatment of sleep apnea cases with oral appliance therapy. Advanced training in TMJ, Dental Sleep Medicine, conscious sedation, and dental implants. Practiced as a general dentist for 47 years and currently practicing as a Locum Tenens dentist in both Georgia and Missou...

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Angela C. Canfield, DDS

Premier Dental Designs

Rincon, Georgia

Dentist - General Dentistry, TMJ, Oral surgery, Periodontal Disease, Endodontics, Root Canals

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Cary E Goldstein, DMD

Goldstein Dental Center / American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry

Atlanta, Georgia

Dentist - prosthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, implant dentistry, restorative dentistry, crowns, veneers, bleaching, dentures, full mouth reconstruction, tooth colored fillings, treatment planning, radiographs, teeth, occlusion, TMJ, TMD

President of AAED (American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry) 2019/2020 Co-owner/ teacher of Dental Careers Institute - a vocational school for dental assistants Entrepreneur - developed products and techniques for dentistry. Educator - professor at Augusta College of Dentistry Continuing education speaker for over 30 years Author - Esthetic Imaging In Dentistry a textbook Numerous scientific articles

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Jeff Rabinowitz, DMD, FICOI

Consults Nationally, New York/Northeast Based.

Massachusetts

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Richard A. Williamson, DDS, MS, FICD, FACP

Dentist-Board Certified Prosthodontist-Implants

UNMC College of Dentistry

Lincoln, Nebraska

Dentist, Prosthetics - Prosthodontist, Board Certified, Dental Implants, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Esthetics, Full Mouth Rehabilitation, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Prosthodontics, TMD, TMJ

Prosthodontists are the experts at diagnosing, strategic treatment planning, executing complex dental care and have a backup plan should a patient lose a key tooth in the future. The Prosthodontist is the team leader for patient care when multiple specialties are involved because the phasing and sequencing of care is best planned by the Prosthodontist. I have over 45 years of dental practice and teaching experience. I owned and operated my practice of General Dentistry in College Station, Texas for 17 years and then sold my practice to return for a 3 year advanced training residency in the specialty of Prosthodontics at the UNMC College of Dentistry in Lincoln, Nebraska. My University-Based Prosthodontic practices have focused on esthetics, full mouth rehabilitation using both fixed and removable prosthetics with a special emphasis on dental reconstruction with dental implants. I have more than 24 years of teaching experience at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and UNM...

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Jay Grossman, DDS

DentalExpert: 1100+cases, Prof, Clinician, Neutral

The Dental Expert

Nevada

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

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Joseph DiDonato, DDS, MBA, FAGD

Dentistry Expert Witness IME

Rochester, New York

Dentist - TMJ, Temporomandibular Joint, Dental failure, Dental injury, Dental malpractice

Eastman Institute of Oral Health- faculty. Rochester Institute of Healthcare Mgmt-faculty Private practice- Implantology and General Dentistry, Over 250 IME in 20 years. Depositions and court testimony. TMJ injury after MVC and WC accidents.

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Jeff Rabinowitz, DMD, FICOI

Consults Nationally, New York/Northeast Based.

East Hills, New York

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Brenda B Appiah

General Dentist and Adjunct Professor

Dallas, Texas

Dentist - 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.