Dentistry

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Dentistry is the medical specialty concerned with the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and both surgical and non-surgical treatment of disorders, diseases and other conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and associated parts.

The National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) offers a comprehensive range of specialist services, featuring multi-disciplinary clinics for complex oral health problems.

With its three clinical departments of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics and Restorative Dentistry (including Endodontics, Paediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics), NDCS delivers high quality care in a purpose-built facility. Our specialists work in multi-disciplinary teams, managing patients with complex dental, oro-facial and rehabilitative problems. The Centre offers sub-specialty services in Dento-facial Deformities Management, Oral and craniofacial implants & prosthodontics. It has an active teaching programme for all members of the dental team and is continually engaged in clinical research.

Under the SingHealth Group, the NDCS Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic @ Changi General Hospital (CGH) and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) also provide dental services.

NDCS offers a comprehensive range of specialist services, featuring multidisciplinary clinics for complex oral health problems.

Common Procedures

Orthognathic surgery

Orthognathic surgery is a combined orthodontic and surgical treatment approach to the correction of dental and jaw abnormalities. After the surgery, it will enable the patient to have better chewing and an improved speech.

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(65) 6930 6000

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