Adj. A/Prof. Yee Cheau, Hwang
QUALIFICATIONS/ACCOLADES
BDS, MSc Ortho (London), Dip. Ortho RCS (Eng), M Ortho RCS (Eng), FDSRCS (Glasgow),
FAM (Singapore)
ABOUT ADJ. A/PROF. HWANG
Adj. A/Prof. Hwang Yee Cheau graduated from King’s College Dental Hospital, University of London (BDS) in 1983. She was awarded the Maurice Kettle Prize in Orthodontics. Thereafter, A/Prof Hwang specialised in Orthodontics at Guy’s Dental Hospital (MSc Orthodontics). She gained her Membership in Orthodontics with the Royal College of Surgeons of England and in 1990 she became a Fellow in Dental Surgery with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
In 1989, Adj. A/Prof. Hwang joined the multi-disciplinary team of TP Dental Surgeons Pte Ltd (Drs Tay & Partners) and became the CEO (Managing Director) in 2005. The team now comprises a total of 28 dental surgeons with specialists in all dental disciplines.
Adj. A/Prof. Hwang also serves as a Visiting Clinical Tutor at the Postgraduate Orthodontics Department of the National University Hospital, Singapore since 1997. In addition, she is also an Adjunct Senior Lecturer and a member of the Orthodontic Committee of Postgraduate Dental Studies at the National University of Singapore. She was awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award 2013/2014 by the Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore. She is also a member of the Specialist Committee for Orthodontics in National University of Singapore.
Adj. A/Prof. Hwang served in the Singapore Dental Council as a Board Member and Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2009 till 2012. She is also a Committee Member in the Singapore Dental Council Complaints Panel since 2009 and currently sits on the Panel of Chairman of Disciplinary Committee for the Singapore Dental Council.
Adj. A/Prof. Hwang is a member of the Dental Specialist Accreditation Committee in Orthodontics for College of Dental Surgeons Singapore (Academy of Medicine, Singapore).
She is also on the Academic Advisory Board and also on the China Mentor program for Invisalign.
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Council Member, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Chairperson, Career Woman’s Group, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Vice President, King’s College London Alumni Association of Singapore
Academic Advisory Board Member, Invisalign
Diamond Provider, Invisalign
Membership in Professional Organisation
Singapore
Singapore Dental Association
Association of Orthodontists, Singapore
International
American Association of Orthodontists
World Orthodontic Federation
King’s College London Dental Circle
Research Project
Publication :
“Accuracy & Precision of Reflection Holography for Recording Orthodontics Study Models”
“Multidisciplinary Esthetic Rehabilitation of Oligodontia : A Case Report”
Co-Supervisor :
“Accuracy of the Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography in the Quantitative Measurement of Alveolar Bone Support”
“Suitability of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Detecting Interproximal Carious Lesions”
“Quantitative Assessment of Alveolar Bone with Dental Cone-Beam Computed Tomography”
“An Evaluation of the Effectiveness & Acceptance of a Web-Based Digital Model Treatment Simulation in Improving Orthodontic Treatment Planning Performance Amongst Undergraduate Dental Students”
“Investigation into the accuracy of 850nm near-infrared imaging technology (iTero Element 5D) on detection of varying extents of enamel caries on interproximal, occlusal and buccal surfaces of extracted teeth”
Lectures & Presentation :
“Invisalign Myths”
“Invisalign Fundamental Training Program”
“If I were the CEO”
“Are you still orthodontically relevant in the year 2030?”
“Invisalign, iTero & I”
“Invisalign & I”
“Invisalign, Science behind the System & Clinical Evidence”
“Who Are Orthodontists”
“Refining the Art of Invisalign”
