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What you need to know about Post-Wisdom Tooth Extraction or Surgery Recovery

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Our previous blog post covered what you need to know before a wisdom tooth removal process. We answered commonly asked questions such as why wisdom teeth…

A Comprehensive Guide On Wisdom Teeth Pain and Problems

| Published in Blog, Dental Tips, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Ben Wang, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Edwin Tan, Dr Helena Lee, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Neo Tee Khin, Dr Tan Kian Meng, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Oral Surgery, Periodontist, Question & Answer, Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth are the last permanent teeth (third molars) to erupt into the mouth, and this usually takes place between the ages of 17 and 25…

Adults with advanced gum disease have higher risk of high blood pressure: Study

| Published in Blog, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Ben Wang, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Helena Lee, Gum Disease, Gum Specialist, Gum Treatment

There have been scientific studies done to show the link of advanced gum disease (periodontitis) and hypertension. In order to investigate deeper into the nature of…

A Comprehensive Guide to Gum Treatment in Singapore

| Published in Blog, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Helena Lee, Gum Disease, Gum Grafting, Gum Specialist, Gum Surgery, Gum Treatment

Do you have gum disease? Well, studies have shown that many of us have some form of gum disease and it may be more common than…

Specialist Dental Group in 2018: Year in Review

| Published in Dental Specialist, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Ben Wang, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Edwin Tan, Dr Eugene Chan, Dr Helena Lee, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Irene Sim, Dr May Ling Eide, Dr Neo Tee Khin, Dr Steven Soo, Dr Tabitha Chng

2018 has been an interesting and fruitful year. We had a few significant milestones and it was a productive year as we continue to strive for…

Should I Replace Missing Teeth?

| Published in Blog, Dental Implants, Dentures, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Ben Wang, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Helena Lee, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Neo Tee Khin, Dr Steven Soo, Missing Teeth

Your teeth play an important part in your daily life. It not only helps you to chew and eat your food, but frames your face. Any…

What are the Causes of Tooth Loss and Pain?

| 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…

Is it advisable to have a dental implant done as soon as the tooth is extracted?

| Published in Dental Implants, Dental Specialist, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Helena Lee, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Neo Tee Khin

Generally, if there is no infection on the extracted tooth and the surrounding bone is healthy, there are no issues with having a dental implant surgery…

Thank You for Attending “Oral Health & You: Specialists’ Perspectives”

| Published in Blog, Channel NewsAsia, Dental Specialist, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Irene Sim, Dr Neo Tee Khin, Endodontist, Events, General knowledge, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Periodontist, Prosthodontist

Oral Health & You: Specialists’ Perspectives, a nationwide seminar on managing common dental problems through expertise and modern dentistry, successfully completed on 19 August 2017 (Saturday)….

Channel NewsAsia Public Dental Seminar 2017: 19 Aug, 1-5pm

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Oral Health & You: Specialists’ Perspectives In the fifth edition of our biennial public dental seminar, our panel of experts would be sharing on a variety…

Continuing Dentist Educational Talk (13 July 2016)

| Published in Blog, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Daylene Leong, Events, Periodontist, Prosthodontist

With the support of GSK, Specialist Dental Group is organising a “Continuing Dentist Educational Talk”. Participants can look forward to a time of sharing and learning with fellow dental…

Dr Daylene Leong: Happy Mother’s Day!

| Published in Dentist Blog, Dr Daylene Leong

Specialist Dental Group has launched an on-going series of blog posts by our individual dental specialists. All views provided are the dentist’s own opinions and are…

Video: Why Does Gum Disease Cause Tooth Loss? (Dr Daylene Leong)

| Published in Dr Daylene Leong, Gum Disease, Missing Teeth

Do you know that 85% of the population has gum disease? Gum disease is also the most common reason for tooth loss. It is a…

Productive Start to 2016: Babies, Cross-country, Charity & More

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According to both western and chinese calendars, we are now officially in the “new year”. And we are glad to share that it has been a…

Thank You for Attending “Beyond Dentistry: More Than Teeth”!

| Published in Channel NewsAsia, Dental Implants, Dental Specialist, Dr Ansgar Cheng, Dr Daylene Leong, Dr Eugene Chan, Dr Ho Kok Sen, Dr Neo Tee Khin, Events, General knowledge, Gum Disease, Gum Specialist, Invisalign, Jaw Surgery, Missing Teeth, Oral Health, Orthodontist, Periodontist, Prosthodontist, Tips for good dental health

Beyond Dentistry: More than Teeth, a nationwide seminar on better dental and overall health organised by Specialist Dental Group (SDG) and Channel NewsAsia successfully concluded last…