Dental Malpractice Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Dental malpractice expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Some of the most common dental malpractice expert witness specialties also include prosthodontics, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, oral pathology, and dental trauma. They can opine on the effects of improper treatment, failure to diagnose oral diseases, unnecessary procedures, dental injuries due to negligence, and lack of informed consent.

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E-017693

Dentistry Expert Witness

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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...

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Expert WitnessView profile

E-079289

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert is highly qualified and board certified in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He obtained his first degree in Dentistry from the University of Punjab, de'Montmorency College of Dentistry, Lahore in Pakistan. And to further increase his credentials, he completed another Dental Degree at Boston University School of Dental Medicine, finishing with Magna Cum Laude. He further sub-specialized...

The Average Dental Malpractice Expert Witness
Charges $575 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $450

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Deposition Fee

    $725

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $550

    Fee info

    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Dental Malpractice Expert Witness FAQs

A dental malpractice expert witness is a professional in the field of dentistry who provides testimony or opinion in legal cases involving alleged negligence or misconduct by dental professionals.

These experts can handle cases involving improper treatment, failure to diagnose oral diseases, surgical errors, injuries from dental procedures, and issues related to informed consent.

They can review medical records, identify standard of care breaches, provide expert opinions on causation and damages, and testify in court to help clarify complex dental issues.

Yes. Experts may specialize in specific areas like periodontics, endodontics, orthodontics, prosthodontics, or pediatric dentistry, each with unique standards of care.

Dental implantology requires specialized knowledge. An expert in this area can accurately assess whether proper protocols were followed and if any deviation led to patient harm.

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