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Dr. Faraj Edher is a world-renowned specialist in Prosthodontics and the founder of Transcend Specialized Dentistry, a multi-specialty clinic in Downtown Vancouver that is redefining the standard of dental care. Recognized as a leader in smile makeovers, cosmetic dentistry, and full-mouth rehabilitation, Dr. Edher has transformed the smiles of thousands of patients from around the world, including celebrities and high-profile individuals seeking the highest level of care.
Dr. Edher earned his dental degree from the University of Sharjah College of Dental Medicine, graduating top of his class and receiving the prestigious “Most Outstanding Student Award.” He then pursued his Master’s in Craniofacial Science and specialty training in Prosthodontics at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he again excelled at the top of his program.
As a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, he holds active memberships in the American College of Prosthodontists, the Association of Prosthodontists of Canada, and the Canadian Association of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics. He has also represented Canadian dentists and dental students on multiple international platforms.
Dr. Edher is an industry leader in digital dentistry, prosthodontics, and implant dentistry, continuously pushing the boundaries of technology in patient care. His expertise has made him a key opinion leader and advisor to some of the most influential companies in the dental industry, giving him access to the latest advancements and allowing him to help shape the future of dentistry.
At Transcend Specialized Dentistry, Dr. Edher integrates some of the most advanced digital technologies available, ensuring precision, efficiency, and exceptional aesthetic outcomes for his patients. He is also the founder of Transcend Lab, an in-house dental laboratory that allows for full control over the craftsmanship, quality, and customization of every restoration and prosthesis. This unique combination of technology and artistry enables him to create beautiful, natural, life-changing smiles with unparalleled precision.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Edher is an active educator and mentor who is deeply committed to advancing the field of dentistry. He is the Founder of the BC Dental Study Club, Canada’s largest study club, where he regularly teaches and mentors thousands of dentists across North America, helping them elevate their skills and stay at the cutting edge of their profession.
Dr. Edher is also a Clinical Assistant Professor and guest lecturer at the University of British Columbia, where he primarily teaches dentists training to become specialists. He frequently lectures at national and international conferences, sharing his knowledge and expertise with dental professionals worldwide.
When he’s not transforming smiles or teaching, Dr. Edher is a passionate martial arts enthusiast, he practices jiu-jitsu and boxing and is an avid follower of the UFC. In the summer, you’ll often find him on the water, embracing his love for water sports.
Dr. Edher’s career takes him across the globe as a speaker at international conferences, giving him the opportunity to explore new cultures, cuisines, and experiences along the way. A self-proclaimed foodie, he enjoys discovering new restaurants and indulging in unique culinary adventures. And when it’s time to unwind, he’s guilty of rewatching “The Office” far too often.
For Dr. Edher, dentistry is more than just aesthetics—it’s about restoring confidence, function, and quality of life. Whether it’s a full-mouth rehabilitation, implant dentistry, or cosmetic enhancements, he takes a patient-centered approach, delivering world-class results with artistry, precision, and compassion.
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