dds · msc · dip pros · frcd(c) — vancouver, canada
Dr. Faraj Edher
Dr. Faraj Edher is a specialist, educator, and founder. Patients and dentists travel from around the world for his care and his courses.
In under a decade he built a specialty practice, a digital laboratory, and Canada's largest education community for dentists — while teaching at the University of British Columbia and advising the industry's leading companies. He is known for making new technology work in the real world, and for an uncompromising standard in everything he builds.

in short
Board-certified specialist in prosthodontics
fellow — royal college of dentists of canada
Builder of teams & communities
the teams across his ventures — and a community of dentists
Founder — Transcend Specialized Dentistry
multi-specialty practice — downtown vancouver
Founder & Director — BC Dental Study Club
canada's largest continuing education community for dentists
Founder — Transcend Lab
in-house digital laboratory — cad/cam & ceramics
Clinical Assistant Professor — University of British Columbia
graduate prosthodontics & periodontics
Advisor to the industry's leading companies
from beta testing to launch and clinical adoption
Speaker — stages across North America
keynotes, workshops & invited lectures
selected publications
- Digital Workflows in Full Arch Implant Prosthodontics — Graftless Solutions for the Edentulous Patient, 2nd Ed. — Springer (book chapter)
- Innovations in Fixed Prosthodontic Workflows — Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
- Clinical accuracy and reproducibility of virtual inter-occlusal records — Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
- The accuracy of virtual interocclusal registration during intraoral scanning — Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
- Short dental implants: a scoping review of the literature for head and neck cancer patients — Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
- Integration of Facial Scanning Technology for Full-Arch Implant Rehabilitation — Case Reports in Dentistry
- An innovative digital workflow for full mouth reconstruction — Dentistry Today
- 3D-printed crown lengthening and reduction guides — Dentistry Today
- Final molar in one day: Digital implant therapy utilizing current technology — Oral Health
off the clock