Benjamin M Berschler, DMD

Phoenix, Arizona
Benjamin M Berschler, DMD Expert Witness
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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Dentist and Investigation

Keywords/Search Terms:

Dentist, Standard of Care, Dental Investigation, Dental IMEs, Implants, Office Construction & Equipment, Digital Impression Imaging, Infections, Crowns & Bridges, Diagnosis & treatment plan, Veneers, Trauma, Dentrix Software Management. Ledger and insurance analysis. Dental employment issues.

Education:

Bachelor of Science, University of Maryland; Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine; PGY-1, Flushing Hospital and Medical Center

Years in Practice:

38

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

8

Additional Information

DENTIST-General Dentistry, Certified and appointed Deputy Chief Investigator for the Arizona Board of Dental Examiners, Certified Dentrix trainer. CLEAR Investigator Certified: Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation. CLEAR is the premier international resource for professional regulation stakeholders. 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. Thirty-eight years of experience in dentistry including: Dental Reconstruction; Dental Employment; Dental Crown & Bridges; Dental Implants; Dental Root Canals; Oral Surgery/Extractions; Orthodontics; Dental bone and gum infections; Dental Veneers; Dental Standard of Care; Dental Trauma; Dental Reconstruction; Dental Diagnosis; Dental Office Construction, Management, and Equipment; Dental IMEs, Dental Identification; Dental Examination, Dental Digital Imaging and Case Design, failure to diagnosis, failure to treat dental conditions, dental fraud, inadequate treatment, over treatment, inappropriate behaviors of a doctor and/or staff, inadequate clinical practice, inadequate treatment planning, appropriateness of care, and board generated cases due to malpractice settlements or awards. I will provide excellent diagrams, charts, photographs, and videos with supportive narratives for exhibits, legal documents and trials. Educated at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (formally UMDNJ) followed by General Practice Residency, Flushing Hospital, Flushing Queens, New York. I am an excellent communicator, providing quick and concise analysis of dental cases and dental records. I provide a no-nonsense approach with proven results with numerous attorney referrals nationally with references available on request. In addition to my clinical skills, I have built, ground-up, and founded four Dental practices in New Jersey and Arizona and have enjoyed a career-long membership with the American Dental Association and with the AZ and NJ State Association chapters, Arizona Dental Association: Committee Member Ethics and Mediation. BOTOX trained (AZDA). NJ Disaster Victim Identification Team, University of Arizona School of Medicine, Admissions MMI and presented as a lecturer for Dentrix Dental Systems Certified Dentrix Trainer and Curriculum development for Arizona State University School of Nursing. I have been consulted on a wide variety of dental cases to include: standard of care, and impact of same. Available for IME's, consults, file reviews, transition, deposition, trials, on-site reviews and reports, and report writing for any/all audiences, jurisdictions and/or venues.