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Andrew Howard Eric Eder (born 21 April 1964) is a British
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, clinical academic, strategic board adviser, and charity trustee. He is
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of
Restorative Dentistry Restorative dentistry is the study, diagnosis and integrated management of diseases of the teeth and their supporting structures and the rehabilitation of the dentition to functional and aesthetic requirements of the individual. Restorative denti ...
and Dental Education at the
UCL Eastman Dental Institute The UCL Eastman Dental Institute is the dental school of University College London (UCL) and an academic department of UCL's Faculty of Medical Sciences. The institute is based on Gray's Inn Road in the Bloomsbury district of London, United Ki ...
, and a specialist in restorative dentistry and
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at the Harley Street Dental and Implant Clinic. He was appointed Chair of the Board at the
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for a three-year term in April 2022. He co-edited ''Tooth Surface Loss'' in 2000 and ''Tooth Wear'' in 2022, both published by the
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, and has contributed to textbooks and authored over 100 articles. He also served as president of the
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's Odontological Section from 2001 to 2002 and the
British Society for Restorative Dentistry The British Society for Restorative Dentistry was founded in 1968 and promotes standards in the dental profession through conferences, meetings and scientific literature. The society provides a forum for members to debate current issues in Restora ...
from 2005 to 2006. He is the younger brother of The Hon Sir Bernard Eder, an English lawyer and a former High Court judge.


Education

Eder was educated at
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and
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. He completed his
Bachelor of Dental Surgery Dentistry, also known as dental medicine and oral medicine, is the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. It consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, management, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of ...
from
King's College London School of Medicine and Dentistry King's College London GKT School of Medical Education (often referred to simply as GKT) is the medical school of King's College London. The school has campuses at three institutions, Guy's Hospital (Southwark), King's College Hospital (Denmark ...
in 1986 and his masters in conservative dentistry from the UCL Eastman Dental Institute in 1990. He achieved his Membership in Restorative Dentistry from the
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and the
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in 1994. In 2002, he was elected to Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy and was awarded an Honorary Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the
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in 2003, both in recognition of his contribution to dental education. Eder was elected to Fellowship of the College of General Dentistry and Fellowship in Dental Surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, both in 2021.


Academic career

Eder has been associated with the UCL Eastman Dental Institute, the postgraduate dental school of
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, since 1989. In 2002, he was appointed honorary consultant in restorative dentistry at UCLH
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and, in 2008, to a chair in restorative dentistry and
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at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute. He served as director of
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at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute from 2002 to 2012, director of education at the
UCL Eastman Dental Institute The UCL Eastman Dental Institute is the dental school of University College London (UCL) and an academic department of UCL's Faculty of Medical Sciences. The institute is based on Gray's Inn Road in the Bloomsbury district of London, United Ki ...
from 2005 to 2012,
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for
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at the UCL School of Life and Medical Sciences from 2008 to 2012, and Pro-Vice-Provost at UCL from 2013 to 2017. In March 2018, he was appointed emeritus professor of restorative dentistry and dental education at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute. Eder was elected Chair of the Membership in Restorative Dentistry Examination at the
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and
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in 2016, having served as an examiner since 2009. He led development of the new Restorative Specialty Membership Examinations and oversaw successful implementation as Chair of the Examination Board until 2022. He also served on the editorial boards of the
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from 2005 to 2017, the
European Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry ''European Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Dennis Barber. It was established in 1992 with Paul S. Wright as its founding editor-in-chief. The current editor is Will Palin (Birmi ...
from 1995 to 2014, and the Faculty Dental Journal at the Royal College of Surgeons of England where he has been the AI and Digital Innovation Lead since 2023. Since 2003, he has been chair of the charitable trust of Alpha Omega, the oldest international dental fraternity. In June 2017, Eder was elected to the Board of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England for a six-year term. In July of that year, he was elected a trustee of the
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for a six-year term. Since 2023, he has been a Specialist List Assessor and Appeals Panel Member for the
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.


Publications


Books

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Textbooks

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Recognition

* UCL Provost's Teaching Award * Listed in the
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in 2012 * Listed in
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* Awarded the Certificate of Merit for Services to Global Philanthropy by Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity


References


External links


Andrew Eder Profile
on ''
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''
Q&A with Professor Andrew Eder

My Week Andrew Eder
on ''
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