Preliminary Case Review

An initial review can help counsel determine whether the clinical evidence supports further expert involvement.

Depending upon the matter, records may include:

  • Treatment records

  • Medical and dental histories

  • Diagnostic radiographs

  • CBCT imaging

  • Clinical photographs

  • Referral communications

  • Laboratory records

  • Consent documentation

  • Subsequent treatment records

Comprehensive Record Review

A comprehensive review may address:

  • Diagnosis

  • Prognosis

  • Treatment planning

  • Standard of care

  • Surgical execution

  • Complication management

  • Informed consent

  • Causation

  • Corrective treatment

  • Long-term prognosis

Consultation With Counsel

Dr. Kopman is available to discuss clinical issues, identify the strengths and weaknesses of a matter, clarify terminology and treatment concepts, and assist counsel in understanding the dental evidence.

Written Reports and Affidavits

When appropriate and requested, written opinions can be prepared explaining the relevant clinical findings and opinions within Dr. Kopman's areas of expertise.

Deposition and Trial Testimony

Dr. Kopman is available for deposition and trial testimony when the opinions reached following case review support such testimony.

He has experience reviewing more than 20 expert matters and providing testimony at trial.