Dr. Richard A.
Williamson
Prosthodontist
Dr. Richard A. Williamson is an accomplished dental expert witness and Board-Certified Prosthodontist with over 40 years of experience in dental and prosthodontic care. His expertise in advanced restorative dentistry, dental implants, and complex oral rehabilitation makes him a trusted professional for legal cases involving dental disputes, medical malpractice, and injury claims. Dr. Williamson combines academic rigor, clinical expertise, and a methodical approach to providing thorough, unbiased expert witness testimony.
About Dr. Richard A. Williamson
Dr. Richard Williamson is a Board-Certified Prosthodontist with over 40 years of experience in dentistry. He spent 26 years in faculty group-practice patient care and teaching at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics and the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry in Lincoln, Nebraska.
He maintained a solo general practice in College Station, Texas for 17 years before returning to postgraduate school, earning a Certificate in Prosthodontics and an M.S. in Oral Biology.
Currently, Dr. Williamson is the Director of Implants and an Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry. He teaches Clinical Implantology and Removable Partial Dentures to pre-doctoral students. As the Director of Student Global Engagement, he also leads interdisciplinary collaboration at the university and accompanies students on global dental experiences. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics and a Fellow of both the American College of Prosthodontists and the International College of Dentists.
Dr. Williamson has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally on a variety of topics, including implants, comprehensive treatment planning, and digital dentistry among others. His interests are in facilitating veteran dental care, giving students global dental experiences, providing expert witness services, and consulting with dental providers to strengthen their private practices. His specialized training and experiences give him the expertise required to review dental records and assess previous treatment and outcomes of previous care. This provides the basis for providing an expert medical-dental opinion.
Expert Witness Services
Expert assessment of claims related to dental negligence, misdiagnosis, improper treatment, and other complications related to dental procedures
Expert testimony in cases involving: dental implant cases, crown and bridgework, dentures, and other restorative treatments.
Assessments regarding traumatic dental injury resulting from accidents or personal injury, including motor vehicle and workplace injuries.
A detailed assessment of whether dentists met the standard of care during a course of treatment.
Clear, concise, fact-based testimony before court cases, depositions, and arbitrations.
Publications & Presentations
Dr. Williamson is a published author and speaker who contributes to the advancement of prosthodontics through research and education. His work reflects a commitment to improving patient outcomes by integrating conventional and digital technologies in dental practices.
- Integration of Conventional and Digital Surgical Guide Fabrication Techniques for the Partially Edentulous Patient – Journal of Prosthodontics, August 2024
- The Timelessness of Volunteerism, a Video from a lecture presented at the Canadian Dental Assoc Convention, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Sept.14, 2019 and posted on the International College of Dentists Website.
- Maximizing Mandibular Prosthesis Stability Utilizing Linear Occlusion and Centric Recording – Journal of Prosthodontics, 2004
- Implant Restorations: A Step-by-Step Guide (Book Review) – Journal of Prosthodontics, 2007
- Chemical, Color, Physical, and Mechanical Property Changes in Polydimethylsiloxane Following Accelerated Aging – Journal of Prosthodontics, 2001
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