Dr. Rick Borquez has served as an Expert Witness for Plaintiff and Defense attorneys for the past 9 years in California and other states. Dr. Borquez has been involved in Record Reviews, Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs), Depositions and Trials. He is an Orofacial Pain Specialist in active practice at his Westlake TMJ & Sleep practice, as well as a part-time USC Clinic Instructor. Dr. Borquez has an extensive history in treating clients with orofacial pain disorders, bolstering his fact-based and record-reviewed opinions with 40 years of dentistry experience and 15  years of experience treating orofacial pain and sleep apnea.

Education:

• DDS, UCLA Dental School — 1978
• Lee Institute (Bioesthetics) — 1988-1990
• Spears Restorative Seminars — 2000-2004
• Kois Restorative Seminars — 2004-2009
• USC Orofacial Pain/TMJ Series — 2003-2006
• University of New Jersey Dental School Orofacial Pain Course — 2006-2007

Certifications:

• Fellow of the Academy of Orofacial Pain — 2007
• Diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain — 2011
• Specialty of Orofacial Pain — 2022

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