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When is Gum Grafting Indicated for Gum Recession? (Part 2)

July 4th, 2018 | Published in Dr Ben Wang, Gum Grafting, Gum Specialist, Gum Surgery, Periodontist

In the first part of my blog post on gum grafting, I shared about the causes of gum recession, consequences of gum recession and the types of…

When is Gum Grafting Indicated for Gum Recession? (Part 1)

June 22nd, 2018 | Published in Dentist Blog, Dr Ben Wang, Gum Specialist, Gum Surgery, Periodontist, Tooth Sensitivity

Gum grafting is a treatment procedure for gum recession. It is one of the most technically sensitive and surgically demanding treatments in clinical dentistry. The success…

What are the Causes of Tooth Loss and Pain?

May 28th, 2018 | Published in Dental Implants, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Ben Wang, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Edwin Tan, Dr Helena Lee, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Neo Tee Khin, Dr Steven Soo, Gum Disease

Do you know that the biting force of human males can be as much as 120 kg for our first molars? Or that we bite stronger…

Getting to Know: Dr Ben Wang

March 7th, 2018 | Published in Blog, Dr Ben Wang

We welcome Dr Ben Wang, Dental Surgeon with Postgraduate Training in Periodontics, into the Specialist Dental Group family. With the addition of Dr Wang, Specialist Dental Group…

5 Tips for Effective Tooth Brushing

February 7th, 2018 | Published in Bad breath, Dental Tips, General knowledge, Gum Disease, Oral Health, Tips for good dental health, Tooth Decay

For most of us, it is not difficult to maintain good oral health – other than visiting the dentist twice a year for professional cleaning, you…

Specialist Dental Group in 2017: Year in Review

January 2nd, 2018 | Published in Dental Specialist, Events

Yesterday, we crossed into 2018, marking the start of another exciting year ahead. As we look forward to unfolding the plans we have in mind and…

Specialist Dental Group Year End Dinner 2017

December 21st, 2017 | Published in Blog, Events

It is the time of the year again when the team gathers together for a relaxing and fun night. Last Saturday, more than 100 team members,…

Could Regular Use of Mouthwash Put You at Risk of Diabetes?

November 30th, 2017 | Published in Diabetes, General knowledge

A group of researchers recently found that frequent regular use of over-the-counter mouthwash (twice or more a day) was associated to an increased risk of developing…