Fixed Prosthodontics Expert Witnesses

Omaha, Nebraska

Dentist - General Dentistry, Crown and Bridge, Dental malpractice, Dental insurance Review, Restorative Trt, Implants, Bruxism, Composite, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Temporomandibular joint disorder, Sleep, Periodontics, Informed consent, Oral Cancer, Amalgam, Fixed prosthodontics, Customary Standard of Care, Dental Records Review, Orthodontics

Philip R. Rich, DDS Dental Malpractice Expert Witness • General Dentistry • Standard of Care Consultant Dr. Philip R. Rich is a general dentist with 47 years of continuous private practice experience and more than 31 years serving as an expert witness, legal consultant, and insurance evaluator** in dental malpractice litigation. He provides objective, evidence-based opinions for both plaintiff and defense counsel involving the standard of care in general dentistry. Unlike many experts who are retired or no longer provide patient care, Dr. Rich remains actively engaged in private clinical practice. His opinions reflect both decades of experience and current standards of care in general dentistry. Over the course of his expert witness career, Dr. Rich has reviewed and investigated more than 100 dental malpractice cases, has provided deposition testimony in more than 60 cases, and has testified at trial on at least 15–20 occasions* He has extensive experience analyzing allegations...

Lincoln, Nebraska

Dentist, Prosthetics - Prosthodontist, Board Certified, Dental Implants, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Esthetics, Full Mouth Rehabilitation, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable partial dentures, TMD, TMJ, complete dentures, crowns, bridges, fixed hybrid prostheses, digital dentistry, chewing, occlusion, pain, academics

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 46 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 25 years of teaching experience at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and UNM...