Dr. Andrea Shepperson is one of New Zealand’s most renowned dentists and is internationally recognized for her expertise in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. With over 40 years of clinical experience in Auckland, she brings a deep understanding of the challenges faced by dental professionals, combined with a strong patient-centered approach. She runs a dedicated training center on Waiheke Island, offering practical courses grounded in evidence-based strategies. As a graduate and mentor of the Kois Center in Seattle, she is New Zealand’s only Digital Smile Design (DSD) Master. She is also an Honorary Life Member of the New Zealand Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a Global Ambassador for Slow Dentistry, and a clinical tutor in the MSc Aesthetic Dentistry program at King’s College London.
In 2023, she published the textbook Managing Tooth Wear – A Comprehensive Guide for General Practitioners and is a contributing author to Practical Procedures in Aesthetic Dentistry. Her ability to communicate complex concepts clearly makes her a highly respected speaker and mentor. With her forward-thinking approach and authentic communication, Andrea brings to the jury a unique combination of clinical excellence, empathy, and innovation.
