Dr Melissa Tan Hui Xian

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)

Specialty: Paediatric Dentistry

Education and Training

  • 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 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

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