Dental Specialist in Endodontics
Dr Irene Sim
Book a consultation with Dr Irene for root canal treatment or dental treatment related to diseases of the tooth root, dental pulp or surrounding tissue.
Or call: +65 6734 9393
“To overcome trauma of patients who had fearful experience, patience and trust are key factors. We listen and address concerns to form a strong and comfortable rapport. Over time, they overcome their fears and successfully receive treatment in an anxiety-free and comfortable experience.”
Get to know Dr Irene Sim 沈月美医生
Endodontist, Specialist Dental Group®
- BDS (Singapore),
- M Endo RCS (Edinburgh),
- MDS (Endodontics) (Singapore),
- FAMS (Singapore)
Dr Irene Sim is an Endodontist with Specialist Dental Group®. She received her specialty training in Endodontics from the National University of Singapore. Dr Sim has a special interest in dental traumatology, revascularisation, apexification, non-vital bleaching & cracked teeth management.
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery – National University of Singapore (2006)
Masters of Science in Dentistry (Endodontics) – National University of Singapore (2011)
Fellowships | Specialty boards
Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Membership in Endodontics, Edinburgh (2011)
Endodontist, Specialist Register, Singapore Dental Council
Academic awards
Recipient, ORH ACP Young Clinician Publication Award (2016)
Professional activities
Lecturer, Nanyang Polytechnic OHT Diploma (Diploma in Hygiene & Therapy) (2013 – 2015)
Member, Society of Endodontists Singapore
Member, Singapore Dental Association
Member, AM-EI (Academic Medicine Education Institute) (2013-2016)
Community service
Volunteer, Tzu Chi International Medical Association
Scientific publications
Publication in Journal of Endodontics: Decision Making for Retention of Endodontically Treated Posterior Cracked Teeth: A 5-year Follow-up Study. J Endod. 2016 Feb;42(2):225-9. (One of the Top 4 Endodontic Journals in February 2016)
Conference speaker | Other news
October 2023 – CNA 938: Health Matters, Singapore on “Why Do I Have Sensitive Teeth And What Can I Do About It?”
March 2023 – 11th Borneo Dental Congress, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on “Dentin Hypersensitivity – Diagnosis & Management”
May 2022 – 113th PDA Annual Convention and Scientific Sessions on “Dentin Hypersensitivity”
Recipient, SingHealth Publish! Award (2016)
Recipient, Singapore Health Quality Service Award (Silver) (2011-2012)
Received compliment by patient on The Straits Times (2010)
2013, 2014, 2015 – Nanyang Polytechnic OHT students; Root Canal Treatment
1st July 2014 – CDSS Study Club, Revascularisation revisited
2012 – Restorative Dentistry Forum, Amelogenesis Imperfecta
12 Oct 2011 – Restorative Dentistry Forum, Revascularization: Does it work?
