Periodontist at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Otago.
Andrew Tawse-Smith's research focuses on clinical research in oral implantology, periodontology and dental education. He has been involved in the prospective evaluation of patients rehabilitated with oral implants. As a part of the University of Otago International Medical University (IMU) BDS partnership agreement, he has evaluated the transition of IMU students into the University of Otago dental curriculum.