With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr Ng is dedicated to providing personalized treatments grounded in the latest scientific research and best practices.

Trained in sleep medicine and dental sleep medicine, Dr Ng believes in integrative dentistry. She collaborates with a network of skilled sleep medicine professionals to deliver comprehensive care that addresses immediate needs and promotes long-term health.

 

On solid ground

Dr Elaine Ng was born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand. After relocating to Singapore in 1997, she trained in dentistry at the National University of Singapore. Graduated in 2001, Dr Ng has worked in both the public and private sectors. She is experienced in managing trauma, having worked in hospital dentistry and Accident & Emergency during the government service.  

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Dr. Ng has been in practice for over 24 years, and is trained in sleep medicine and dental sleep medicine(DSM). Also known as airway dentistry, Dental Sleep Medicine is a highly specialised area of dentistry that involves the screening and treatment of patients with sleep breathing disorders. This includes benign snoring to obstructive sleep apnoea and UARS.

 

Dr. Ng has been practising in the field of Dental Sleep Medicine since 2008, adhering to the strict guidelines of the American Association of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM). She treats patients with sleep breathing disorders, who are prescribed oral appliances to open the airway during sleep. She works closely with ENT surgeons, respiratory medicine specialists, and sleep neurology physicians as part of a multidisciplinary team. Dr Ng also collaborates with psychologists, speech pathologists, airway-focused orthodontists and oral surgeons to completely manage patients with sleep and sleep-breathing disorders, oral-facial growth discrepancies, and functional speech and swallowing issues. 

 

Dr Ng has helped countless patients with early detection of sleep and sleep-breathing disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea, through her detailed screening program. Dr Ng actively speaks on dental sleep medicine and sleep medicine and is passionate about raising awareness both within the healthcare community and the general public.  She is a qualified dental sleep medicine practitioner with double certification awarded by both the American Association of Dental Sleep Medicine, and The Australasian Sleep Association. 

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Behind the Scenes

Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Ng is a foodie who enjoys cooking and travelling. She enjoys hot yoga and holds a black belt in Aikikai aikido. Dr Ng is married with 3 teenage children and two cheeky free-roaming budgies.

 

Dr Ng's Curriculum Vitae in Brief

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Singapore)

• International Certificant, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM)

• International Fellow of Dental Sleep Medicine, Australasian Sleep Association (ASA)

• Master of Science in Medicine (Sleep Medicine) (Sydney​​) - enrolled

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Professional Memberships

• Member of American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine

• Member of Australasian Sleep Association

• Member of World Sleep Society

• Member of Singapore Sleep Society

• Member of Singapore Dental Association

• Member of College of General Dental Practitioners