Biography
Dr Woo Mei Yee is the Resident Orthodontist at The Dental Studio (TDS), a Visiting Specialist (Orthodontist) at the National Dental Centre, Singapore and an Adjunct Lecturer with National University of Singapore, Faculty of Dentistry, Postgraduate Studies. She is also a member of the Singapore Dental Association and Association of Orthodontists in Singapore. Prior to TDS, Dr Woo spent 11 years practicing in public service.
She is an experienced Orthodontist committed to improving oral health by diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misaligned teeth and jaw issues, as well as problems with facial muscles and bones in both children and adults, and strives to achieve optimal results through a patient-first approach and personalized treatment plans, be it for the use of conventional braces, aligners (including Invisalign) and retainers.
Dr Woo graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from the National University of Singapore with numerous awards, including the Dean’s List, the IADR Book Prize and the LC Lien Book Prize for being the best student in Orthodontics, Paediatric Dentistry, Periodontics and Dental Public Health. Dr Woo was also awarded the “Best Oral Presentation in Craniofacial Biology Research (IADR 1995 Prize)” for her Master Thesis at the 19th IADR (SEA) meeting.
She obtained her specialist training in Orthodontics through a conjoint Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) Programme with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. She is also a fellow of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. Her research interests include Dental-Facial Orthopaedics in Children, Surgical Orthodontics and Facial Aesthetics related to Orthodontics.
Dr Woo Mei Yee currently practises at The Dental Studio (Paragon & Potong Pasir (Sennett Estate / Tai Thong).