Dr Yao Xu

Deputy Clinical Director, DP Coast Dental

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About Dr Yao Xu

Dr Yao received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Minnesota, United States. Subsequently, she completed the Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program with the New York University Langone Hospitals in Maui, Hawaii, during which she was awarded the Horace Wells Award by the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology for her distinguished accomplishment in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. After spending eleven years abroad, she returned to Singapore, her beloved hometown.

Dr Yao Xu excels in comforting and alleviating dental anxiety in patients, particularly when working with children. She is known for her cheerful and positive demeanour, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere in her dental practice.

Dr Yao is fluent in both English and Mandarin. Her impressive achievements include being a Certified Invisalign Provider, Executive Council Member of the College of General Dental Practitioners (Singapore), Committee member of the Singapore Dental Association Continuing Dental Education Committee, and Ordinary member of the American Dental Association, the California Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry (U.S.).

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Dr Yao’s core beliefs are closely aligned with DP Dental’s philosophy of building personal relationships with patients and staff in a people-centred environment. By educating patients about their oral conditions, she aspires to help them achieve a lifetime of good oral health. Her dedication to understanding her patient’s needs and expectations enables her to make the most suitable treatment recommendations. Her gentle approach can ease even the most anxious of patients.

Dr Yao has an extensive interest in all aspects of dentistry, but she is particularly passionate about preventative dentistry, Invisalign, and prosthodontics.

Dr Yao demonstrates a deep commitment to the long-term well-being of her patients and maintains the highest level of integrity in her practice. She possesses a growth mindset, continuously seeking opportunities for lifelong learning and honing her dental skills.

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Area of Special Interests

Full range of general dentistry including:
  • Invisalign
  • Implants
  • Root canal treatment
  • Kids dentistry
  • Functional Aesthetic dentistry (teeth whitening, porcelain crowns and veneers).
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Other Areas of Interest

Dr Yao enjoys a range of interests outside of her practice, such as gym sessions, rock climbing, badminton, cooking, and spending time with her loved ones.
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