Tue, 21 May 24 Talk

What can we do about Gum Disease? | Mind Your Body

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   Jurong Regional Library -Level 1 Programme Zone

   07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

   Free Admission



Do you know, Gum Disease is one of the most common oral condition. What is it and what can we do about it?

Important Notice

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About the Programme

Gum disease is one of the most prevalent oral conditions worldwide, yet it often goes overlooked.

Join us for an insightful talk led by Dr. Neil as we dive into the intricacies of gum disease. This talk will cover key areas such as understanding gum diseases, the potential consequences if left untreated, and proactive measures individuals can take if they suspect they're affected.

Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge of oral health and conditions, and discover how you can enhance your oral hygiene for healthier gums and a brighter smile!

About the Speaker

Dr Neil graduated from University of Adelaide, Australia with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery. As an undergraduate, he was fortunate to have the opportunity to treat patients in both metropolitan and rural settings. Following his graduation, Dr Neil worked as a House Dentist at Adelaide Dental Hospital, South Australia Dental Service. Since returning to Singapore, he has worked and trained at the National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS).

He has been privileged to have had specialist rotations in the Department of Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Periodontics as well as Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, learning to manage a wide range of dental conditions. During his time at NDCS, he was also awarded the Silver Award at the Singapore Health Quality Service Awards. Dr Neil enjoys all aspects of dentistry and strongly believes in involving and educating patients on their oral health enabling them to make informed decisions throughout their dental journey.

He is an avid believer in continuing dental education and strives to improve his dental skills and knowledge in order to provide the highest quality of care for his patients. He is a member of the Singapore Dental Association.

Outside of dentistry, Dr Neil enjoys building computers, tinkering with electronics, exploring the great outdoors and playing multiple sports. He is also active in church and has been blessed with the opportunity to participate in multiple dental medical mission trips.

Location

Jurong Regional Library -Level 1 Programme Zone
21 Jurong East Central 1, Singapore, 609732



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