Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric Dentistry expert witnesses profiled in this directory provide expert opinions on matters involving the oral health of children, from infancy through teen years, including the diagnosis and treatment of a child’s teeth, gums, and mouth.

These Child Dentistry expert witnesses may provide dental record reviews and opinions, including issues of dental malpractice in the diagnoses and treatment of children, such as allegations of drilling an intact tooth, misdiagnosing existing radiographic cavities (caries), anaesthetising the wrong tooth, accidental incision of the cheek/lips during treatment, incorrect antibiotic or analgesics dosages, extracting the wrong tooth, and children swallowing an instrument. Pediatric Dentristy expert witnesses may also testify in matters of alleged sedation of a child who had not fasted, sedation without monitoring, treating children without signed parental consent and radiograph errors.