SINGAPORE - The cost of dental care has been edging up over the past few years, driven by inflation and rising business costs, yet many workers are finding that their dental benefits have not kept ...

We’ve all had it hammered into our heads that we should see the dentist once every 6 months for regular checkups. But if we all followed that advice down to a T, we’d be walking around with holes in ...

After her dental appointment, a Singaporean woman went to settle the bill — only to be told that it came up to S$903.61. The ...

Visiting a dentist can be an unpleasant experience. Besides lack of time and a fear of pain and discomfort, 89 per cent cited cost as a concern. This could be why 17 per cent of Singaporeans have not ...

SINGAPORE - The country's chief dental officer (CDO), Associate Professor Patrick Tseng, 58, will step down from his position at the end of this month. He will be replaced by Dr Chng Chai Kiat, 42, ...

SINGAPORE — The gnashing of teeth continues over a proposed framework that may require more training for general dental practitioners and which, they say, would drive up dental costs for patients. On ...

The chief executive officer of Family Dental Centre (FDC) - a chain of dental clinics - offered to bribe a rival's employee with $50 for every patient that she could refer from her clinic to his. The ...

SINGAPORE — The first question Ms Sandra Lim’s (not her real name) gum specialist asked after seeing her badly-infected gums and getting a whiff of her bad breath was whether she has diabetes. Tests ...

SINGAPORE dental clinic chain Nuffield Dental has recently raised its public profile by taking part in corporate rankings, and raised convertible financing from a group of investors that included two ...

Q&M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited has announced details of its proposed acquisition of a Singapore Dental Clinic. This clinic is Foo & Associates and is a well-known prosthodontic specialist ...

A dentist at the National Dental Centre (NDC) has been censured and fined $3,000 for extracting two teeth from the wrong patient. The incident, which took place in May 2007, began when the clinic ...

SINGAPORE — A Malaysian woman was fined $2,500 in court on Monday (8 April) for illegally performing dental procedures on customers in Singapore, using skills she had picked up from watching YouTube ...