Dr Sylvia Tan

About Dr Sylvia Tan

Dr Sylvia Tan is a specialist orthodontist who obtained Honours in her Bachelor of Dental Surgery from King’s College London. She continued her Specialist training at the Eastman Dental Hospital(University College London) where she gained a Distinction in Masters of Orthodontics. She has been accepted onto the General Dental Council (UK) Specialist list and holds a Membership in Orthodontics with the Royal College of Surgeons (England). After spending 17 years in the UK, Dr Tan ...

She has been accepted onto the General Dental Council (UK) Specialist list and holds a Membership in Orthodontics with the Royal College of Surgeons (England). After spending 17 years in the UK, Dr Tan recently relocated to Singapore and spends her time between private practice and as a Clinician and Lecturer at National University Hospital. She also serves as Assistant Treasurer and Newsletter Editor for the Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society.

Education

BDS (Hons)
MSc (Hons)
MFDS RCS
M Ortho RCS

Awards and Achievements

Distinction in Written, Practical & Project thesis for MSc in Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Institute
Letter of Commendation Excellent Clinical Grade in Conservative Dentistry, King’s College London
Letter of Commendation Excellent Clinical Grade in Oral Surgery, King’s College London
The J.A. Smith Scholarship for Dental Materials Science, King’s College London
Letter of Commendation for Consistently High Clinical Assessments, King’s College London
The Widdowson Prize for Oral Biology, King’s College London
Rowe Prize Finalist for Conservative Dentistry, King’s College London
Letter of Commendation for High Standard of Academic Progress, King’s College London

Publications

A regional re-audit of Orthodontic and surgical complications
M.Hayes, S.Tan, M.McKnight
*Publication: British Orthodontic Society Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin No.28, April 2012.
Picture Archiving and Communications (PACS): an analysis for cephalometric analysis
Tan S, Ahmad S, Moles D, Cunningham S.
*Publication: European Journal of Orthodontics Oct 2011;33(5):537-43.
An audit of Functional Appliances at Buckinghamshire & Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
Tan S, Nevard H, Ahmad S.
*Presentation at the 22nd British Orthodontic Conference September 2008, British Orthodontic Society
Outcomes of Cranioplasty using Computer-aided Designed Titanium Plates at King’s College Hospital Ghazali N, Bentley R, Tan S, Hameed S, Ebert J, Coward T
* Presentation (Programme 78) at the British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, and American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting June 2007
* Publication: British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (2007): 45(7): 55 – 56.

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It was a lovely experience coming back to my appointments with Dr Sylvia Tan.

She as well as the nurses there were super patient with me and had always been welcoming. Definitely a wonderful experience :)

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I come here for braces treatment, and get along very well with Dr Sylvia. She understands me, as a person and not just my teeth.

Would like to spend more time having my dental hygiene monitored/ cleaned and talking to her during follow up.

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Dr Sylvia Tan speaks English.

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391B Orchard Road
The Penthouse, Ngee Ann City Tower B
#26 - 01 Singapore 238874