Oral/dentoalveolar surgery involves surgical procedures affecting the teeth, mouth and tooth-bearing areas of the jaws. It can include complex tooth extractions, impacted teeth, retained roots, cysts and other conditions involving the supporting tissues.
Cases involving oral surgical procedures can raise complex medico-legal questions. These may relate to diagnosis, treatment planning, consent, surgical technique, nerve injury, infection, complications and subsequent outcomes.
Our oral/dentoalveolar surgery expert witnesses can provide independent, evidence-based medico-legal opinions and reports. Experts may review dental records, imaging and procedural documentation. They can provide an opinion on matters within their specialist area of expertise.
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