Expert Details

Oral& MaxillofacialSurgery/ Implantology/ BoneGrafting/ WisdomTeeth,OfficeI.V.Sedation&Anesthesia.

ID: 726654 Florida, USA

Expert had practiced general dentistry from 1971-1974 after graduating Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. He practiced general dentistry while in the U.S. Air Force and went on to complete a three year program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Brooklyn, N.Y.. 35 years of clinical practice in that specialty included expert witness testimony in dental implantology and trauma, and independent medical examinations for several consulting companies. He is a recognized as an expert in his field by the Broward County Florida Court. His applied expertise includes the entire realm of this specialty including maxillofacial trauma, oral pathology, outpatient anesthesia and I.V. sedation reconstructive bone grafting, wisdom teeth removal and dental extractions, jaw reconstruction, soft and hard tissue grafting of the jaws, and all phases of dental implantology, root canal surgery and intraoral laser surgery. Expert has practiced his specialty in clinical, hospital and outpatient settings. ExpertGrossman has kept current with CBCT(Bone scan technology) for implant diagnostics & placement. He is experienced in the "Same Day Smiles"-All-On-Four technique having delivered many of these cases.

Expert expertise in the field of anesthesiology includes experience working with general anesthesia for head and neck procedures, plastic surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery and general surgery. He is familiar with a variety of drugs used for anesthesia including: neurolept anesthesia-innovar, fentanyl, droperidol, diazepam, atropine, brevital, nisentil nembutal, N02-02 Propofol, halogenated gasses-halothane and penthrane. His anesthesia experience with multiple delivery systems include the Nargraf, Fluotec and multiple anesthesia flow meter machines.He is well versed in Baxters computerized drug/anesthesia delivery systems(ie.Infus OR). He has used muscle relaxants succinylcholline, and d-tubocurare . He has also worked with IV outpatient sedation as well as outpatient inhalation anesthesia, intubation, face and nasal masks,and laryngeal mask airways .

Deposition as expert regarding standard of care in Implantology . Testimony regarding procedure & protocol. Deposition regarding management of post radiation of intraoral cancer patient/oral surgery patient / and proper implication of hyperbaric chamber treatment in this situation. Expert witness regarding standards of care for treatment of medically compromised oral surgery patients.Jury senior leader - Automobile trauma case - Broward County Courthouse

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1977	Degree: D.M.D.	Subject: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	Institution: Veterans Administration, Dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Year: 1971	Degree: D.M.D.	Subject: General Dentistry	Institution: Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine
Year: 1967	Degree: B.A.	Subject: Pre-Med	Institution: Rutgers University

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1982 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: President/OMFS	Department:
Responsibilities: owner/practitioner - full range of OMFS services
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1982 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon	Department: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Responsibilities: All OMFS services/dento-alveolar/bone grafting/implantology/CBCT computer guided implant surgery/oral pathology/ I.V. general anesthesia & I.V. sedation/ Oral medicine & Oral pathology/ Same Day Smiles (All on 4) implant procedures

Government Experience

Years	Agency	Role	Description
Years: 1974 to 1977	Agency: Veterans Administration	Role: Resident	Description: Academic & Clinical Responsibilities related to the full scope of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Training
Years: 1971 to 1974	Agency: US Air Force	Role: General Dentist	Description: Chief of Dental Clinic at Hulbert Air Force Base, Ft. Walton Beach Florida

International Experience

Years	Country / Region	Summary
Years: 1970 to 1970	Country / Region: British West Indies	Summary: Clinical Chief of Oral Surgery-British Public Health Clinics-St.Kitts, Nevis

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
Miami Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons(MSOMS), Florida Society of Dental Anesthesiology (FSDA), American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery(ACOMS)

Licenses / Certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, CPR; Florida Dental Boards; Northeast Regional Boards; LICENSES: Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Florida.

Professional Appointments
Expert has held several staff appointments at various hospitals throughout the state of New Jersey and Florida. He has also been co-chairman of a dental research clinic and currently is the primary surgeon in a multi-specialty group practice.

Awards / Recognition
Tufts University-Honors (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)

Medical / Professional
Veteran Administration 3 year residency, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; West Palm Beach Dental Research Clinic 2 year program Dental Implantology.

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert witness Broward County District Court Expert witness Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - multiple depositions

Training / Seminars
Expert continues work with the Annual Seminar on Assessment and Management of the Medical Risk Patient. He has presented at several seminar and meetings including the British Dental Association in Ipswich, England; Weisbaden Dental Conference and lectured and presented for various societies such as the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and the American Society of Oral Surgeons throughout the United States. He also participated and completed a two year clinical course in Dental Implantology at the West Palm Beach Dental Research Clinic.He attends the Miami Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons as a senior member . MSOMS meetings supplement his continuing education.

Training / Seminars

Expert continues work with the Annual Seminar on Assessment and Management of the Medical Risk Patient. He has presented at several seminar and meetings including the British Dental Association in Ipswich, England; Weisbaden Dental Conference and lectured and presented for various societies such as the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and the American Society of Oral Surgeons throughout the United States. He also participated and completed a two year clinical course in Dental Implantology at the West Palm Beach Dental Research Clinic.He attends the Miami Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons as a senior member . MSOMS meetings supplement his continuing education.

Marketing Experience
Expert has hands on experience with facial bone plating systems for maxillofacial trauma and all technical aspects of dental implantology. He uses a variety of anesthetics and anesthetic techniques and is intimately in touch with changing techniques and organizational trends in his segment of health care. He has broad knowledge of cost drivers and demographic influences on the services he delivers.

Marketing Experience

Expert has hands on experience with facial bone plating systems for maxillofacial trauma and all technical aspects of dental implantology. He uses a variety of anesthetics and anesthetic techniques and is intimately in touch with changing techniques and organizational trends in his segment of health care. He has broad knowledge of cost drivers and demographic influences on the services he delivers.

Other Relevant Experience
C.B.C.T computer driven CT scans for oral surgery & pathology. Expertise in General Anesthesia for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Technical expertise in the Same Day smiles "All on 4" implant procedure.

Language Skills

Language	Proficiency
Spanish	Technical Proficiency
French	Basic Proficiency

Fields of Expertise

bridge prosthodontics, ceramic dental material, cosmetic dentistry, dental anesthesiology, dental prosthesis, dental prosthetic material, denture, facial pain, hydroxyapatite, hypnotic, local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, oral surgery, periodontium, tooth remineralization, neuroleptanalgesia, non-narcotic analgesic, anesthetic adjuvant, anesthetic drug, apicoectomy, dental implantology, dental occlusion, dental orthopedics, endodontics, general anesthesia, gerodontics, gingivectomy, gingivoplasty, intravenous anesthesia, jaw fixation technique, Le Fort osteotomy, mandibular advancement, maxillofacial prosthesis implantation, nerve block, opioid, orthognathic surgery, periodontal disease, periodontal guided tissue regeneration, periodontology, preprosthetic oral surgery, prosthodontics, trauma anesthesia, airway management, alcohol deterrant, alveolar ridge augmentation, alveolectomy, alveoloplasty, ambulatory care, ambulatory surgery, analgesia, anesthesia, anesthesia equipment, anesthesia monitoring, anesthesiology, annuloplasty, anti-obesity agent, anticaries product, anticariogenic agent, anticonvulsant drug, antiemetic drug, antitussive, aphthous stomatitis, artificial cornea, atherosclerosis, atmospheric gas, barbiturate, Bell palsy, benzodiazepine, bioglass, biopsy analysis, blood coagulation factor, bone, candidiasis, canine tooth, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, cariogenic agent, central muscle relaxant, central nervous system agent, central nervous system depressant, chlorhexidine gluconate, clinical anesthesiology, closed-circuit anesthesia, cobalt-chromium alloy, codeine, curettage, debridement, dental adhesive, dental caries, dental floss, dental implantation, dental material, dentifrice, dentistry, dissection, drainage (medical), drinking water fluoridation, elective surgical procedure, electrosurgery, emetic, general anesthetic, gingiva, gingivitis, gutta percha, hemostasis, herpes labialis, hydromorphone, implant coating material, inflammation, inhalation general anesthesia, lidocaine, ligation, local anesthetic, medical drill, medical gas, microsurgery, minimally invasive surgery, morphine, mouth disease, mucositis, narcotic, narcotic antagonist, nitric oxide, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, oral cancer, oral hygiene, orthopedic product, oxycodone, pain medication, plaque, postoperative care, preoperative preparation, preventive dentistry, prosthesis implantation, reconstructive surgery, sedation, sinus surgery, stannous fluoride, surgical care, surgical implant device, surgical product, suture thread, tooth, tooth extraction, tooth replantation, toothbrush, vestibuloplasty, mandibular prosthesis transplantation, glossectomy, forensic dentistry, lymph node excision, dental polymer, calcium phosphate, orthopedics, dental tool, toothpaste