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Qualifications
BDS (2008), National University of Singapore, Singapore
Cert. Pediatric Dentistry (2014), University of North Carolina, USA
PhD (2016), University of North Carolina, USA
Appointment Status
Associate Professor
Consultant
Discipline
Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry
Membership of Associated Professional
Bodies
Singapore Dental Association
Society of Paediatric Dentistry (Singapore)
Diplomate, American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry, Specialist Accreditation Board (Singapore)
Research Interests
Early childhood caries
Oral microbiome
Dental materials
Awards
Faculty of Dentistry Dean’s List (2005-2007)
National University of Singapore, BDS ’71 Scholarship (2007)
Valedictorian for class of 2008
National University of Singapore-Overseas Graduate Scholarship (2011-2016)
UNC Graduate School Doctoral Merit Assistantship (2011)
Vann Endowment Fund Fellow (2015-2016)
Faculty of Dentistry Excellence in Teaching Award (2021)
Academic awards
Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal
Edmund Tay Mai Hong Medal
IFDEA Medal
Vellasamy Medal
University Medal
Academy of Medicine Medal
Singapore Dental Assoc. Presidents’ Medal
Faculty of Dentistry Diamond Jubilee Medal
NTUC Denticare Medal, SDA prize
Research Awards
University of Malaya, Faculty of Dentistry Undergraduate Research seminar, 3rd place (2008)
AAPD Graduate Student Research Award, Finalist (2014)
UNC Dental research and review Day, Turner Award 2nd place (2014)
IADR Pediatric Oral Health Research Group Student Award (Main Supervisor) (2021)
Publications
Publications List (Acrobat File)
Curriculum Vitae
One-Page Curriculum
Vitae (Acrobat File)
Contact
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