Category Archives: Question & Answer

Getting to Know: Dr Tan Kian Meng

On 1 December 2018, we welcome Dr Tan Kian Meng, Dental Specialist in Prosthodontics, into the Specialist Dental Group family. The addition of Dr Tan into…

What are the anaesthetic options available if I get very anxious during dental treatments?

Higher levels of dental anxiety and fear of pain are found to be associated with a lower likelihood of receiving dental treatment and greater delay in…

Should I Visit the Dentist when I am Pregnant?

The short answer is yes. In fact, it is recommended that regular dental visits for a routine check and professional cleaning is included in every expecting…

Answered: Questions on Oil Pulling

What is Oil Pulling? Oil pulling involves the swishing of a tablespoon of oil around your mouth for 10 to 20 minutes, three to four times…

The Running Prosthodontist – Dr Ansgar Cheng (WMAC)

As some of you would have known by now, we have a running Prosthodontist in Specialist Dental Group and he is none other than Dr Ansgar…

Answered: 6 Most Common Questions on Cracked Tooth

As life expectancy increases, people are living till an older age and that means we need to use our teeth for a longer period of time….

Better Teeth for Better Years

In the final installment of our four-part blog series, we would be featuring the fourth topic that would be shared during “Beyond Dentistry: More Than Teeth”,…

Crooked Teeth & Buried Teeth

In the third installment of our four-part blog series, we would be featuring the third topic that would be shared during “Beyond Dentistry: More Than Teeth”,…