Consultant, Geriatric and Special Needs Dentistry

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in oral healthcare is seeking a passionate Consultant for Geriatric and Special Needs Dentistry. This role involves providing clinical care to patients with complex medical needs, including older adults with cognitive and physical impairments. You will also play a vital role in educating dental officers and contributing to research in this specialized field. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those with special needs, and help shape the future of dentistry in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Basic Dental Degree registrable with the Singapore Dental Council required.
• Minimum two years of experience in geriatric and special needs dentistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clinical management of patients with complex medical needs.
• Contribute to education and research in special needs dentistry.

Skills

Geriatric Dentistry

Special Needs Dentistry

Clinical Management

Education of Dental Officers

Education

Basic Dental Degree

Postgraduate Specialty Degree

Job description

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National Dental Centre of Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Consultant, Geriatric and Special Needs Dentistry

Job Category: Medical

Posting Date: 10 Apr 2025

At National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS), our patients are at the heart of all we do. We are Singapore’s flagship and largest specialty centre for oral healthcare, and we invite motivated individuals with the passion to define Tomorrow’s Medicine to join us. You can apply for Consultant in the Geriatric and Special Needs Dentistry Unit. NDCS is a member of SingHealth, the largest public healthcare group in Singapore with a network of acute hospitals, national specialty centres and community hospitals. The Geriatric and Special Care Dentistry Unit is responsible for the clinical management of persons with complex medical needs, older adults with cognitive and physical impairment and adults with intellectual impairment. In addition to clinical care, staff members also contribute to education of dental officers and dental surgeons and research in the management of persons with special needs.

Job Requirement:

1. Basic Dental Degree registrable with the Singapore Dental Council. Please visit www.sdc.gov.sg for more information.
2. Recognised Postgraduate Specialty Degree or its equivalent.
3. Minimum two years of working experience in the field of geriatric and special needs dentistry and other relevant fields is preferred.