Profile
Dr Judith Quek is currently a Consultant with the NDCS Paediatric Dentistry Unit. She graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the National University of Singapore in 2013. After graduation, she worked as a dental officer at various government institutions. As her passion lies in seeing children, she went on to pursue postgraduate training in Paediatric Dentistry and completed her Masters of Dental Surgery (Paediatric Dentistry) in 2018 at the National University of Singapore. Working in the public service has allowed Dr Quek to gain valuable experience and skills in managing children requiring extensive dental work.
Education
- Master of Dental Surgery (Paediatric Dentistry) (Singapore)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (National University of Singapore)
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Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships
- Society for Paediatric Dentistry (Singapore): Member, 2015 to current
- Society for Paediatric Dentistry (Singapore): Honorary Auditor, 2021-2023
- Society for Paediatric Dentistry (Singapore): Treasurer, 2019-2021
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Awards
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Rashid Tahir The Kids Dentist Medal (Best student in Paediatric Dentistry in the final Masters of Dental Surgery Examination) (2018)
- Dean’s List (2010, 2011, 2012)
- NUS Alumni Student Exchange Award (2012)
- Singapore Dental Association Book Prize (Best student in Medicine in the Third Professional BDS Examination) (2012)
- Singapore Dental Association President’s Medal (Silver) (Best student in the First Professional BDS Examination) (2010)
- TP Dental Surgeons Medal (Best student with distinction in Anatomy in the First Professional BDS Examination) (2010)
- Wrigley Company Book Prize (Second best student in Biochemistry in the First Professional BDS Examination) (2010)
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Publications
- The effect of parenting styles on enforcement of oral health behaviours in children. S.J. Quek, Y.F. Sim, B. Lai, W. Lim, C.H. Hong. European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry. 2021. 22:83-92.
- Non-pharmacological management of dental fear and anxiety in children and adolescents: An umbrella review. S.J. Quek, B. Lai, A.U. Yap, S. Hu. European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 2022. 23(3): 230-242.
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