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Dr Tan Hui Xian Melissa

BDS (Spore), Masters of Clinical Dentistry in Paediatric Dentistry (London) Distinction, Advanced Clinical Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Paediatric Dentistry (London) Distinction, Tri-collegiate Diploma of Membership in Paediatric Dentistry (M PAED DENT RCSEd)

Visiting Specialist

Specialty: Paediatric Dentistry

Conditions Treated by this Doctor:
Caries/Tooth Decay, Early Childhood Caries, Emergencies - Dental Trauma in Children, Paediatric Dentistry - Dental Trauma ＆ Emergencies, Paediatric Dentistry - Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Paediatric Dentistry - Information on Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF), Paediatric Dentistry - Preventing Decay with Sealants, Root Canal Treatment.

Profile

Education

BDS (Spore) 2009
Masters of Clinical Dentistry in Paediatric Dentistry (London) 2014, Distinction
Advanced Clinical Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Paediatric Dentistry (London) 2015, Distinction
Tri-collegiate Diploma of Membership in Paediatric Dentistry (M PAED DENT RCSEd) 2017

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

Associate Consultant, Deputy Director, School Dental Services, Health Promotion Board

Awards

Singapore Health Quality Service Awards (SHQSA) 2019

Research Interests

Publications

Comparing the Air Abrasion Cutting Efficacy of Dentine Using a Fluoride-Containing Bioactive Glass versus an Alumina Abrasive: An In Vitro Study Int J Dent 2015

Research Trials

Regenerative Endodontic Therapy (RET) using Antibiotic pastes or Calcium hydroxide disinfection for the management of immature non-vital permanent teeth in children: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial 2017-current

Tags: Paediatric Dentistry, Caries/Tooth Decay, Early Childhood Caries, Emergencies - Dental Trauma in Children, Paediatric Dentistry - Dental Trauma ＆ Emergencies, Paediatric Dentistry - Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Paediatric Dentistry - Information on Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF), Paediatric Dentistry - Preventing Decay with Sealants, Root Canal Treatment