Dr Lee Ker Jia, Cheryl

​BDS (Singapore)

MDS (Orthodontics) (Singapore)

Associate Consultant

National Dental Centre Singapore National Dental Centre Singapore

Specialty: Orthodontics

Clinical Appointments

Associate Consultant

Department of Orthodontics

Education and Training

Bachelor of Dental Suregery (Singapore) 2015
Master of Dental Surgery (Orthodontics) (Singapore) 2020

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • ​Associate Consultant, Department of Orthodontics, National Dental Centre 2020 - Present
  • Member, Association of Orthodontists (Singapore)
  • Chairperson, Singapore Oral Health Congress 2024
  • Committee member, NDCS Patient Education Committee 
  • Committee member, NDCS Service Delivery Committee 

Awards

  • Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2024
  • NDCS SMile Award 2023
  • Young Clinician Publication Award 2022 (Evaluation of Accuracy of CBCT Generated Tooth Replicas)
  • Young Clinician Publication Award 2022 (Accuracy of 3-Dimensional Soft Tissue Prediction for Orthognathic Surgery)
  • Singapore Health Quality Service Award 2022 (Silver)
  • Young Clinician Publication Award 2022 (Accuracy of A Digital Workflow for Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery)
  • Association of Orthodontists (Singapore) Congress 2021 - 2nd Prize, Scientific Poster Presentation 
  • NDCS SMile Award 2020-2021
  • Letter of Commendation: Distinctions for all 6 Examinations - Royal College of Australasian Dental Surgeons
  • NUS Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize 2014/2015
  • NUS 1st Prize, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) 2014
  • NUS Dean's List 2013/2014
  • NUS University Medal 2012 (Best Student in 2nd professional B.D.S. Examination)
  • NUS Dean's List 2012/2013
  • NTUC Denticare Medal 2012 (Best Student with Distinction in Biochemistry)
  • NUS Dean's List 2011/2012

 

Research Interests

  • CAD/CAM and 3D Printing in Dentistry 
  • 3D Planning in Orthognathic Surgery
  • Digital Orthodontics
  • Teledentistry

 

Publications

1.      S Tan, KJC Lee, CW Yong, YY Ding
Scoping Review: Facilitators and barriers in the adoption of teledentistry among older adults - Gerodontology. 2021 September 14.

2.      KJC Lee, SL Tan, HYA Low, LJ Chen, CW Yong, MT Chew
Accuracy of 3-dimensional soft tissue prediction for orthognathic surgery in a Chinese population - Journal of Stomatology and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery. 2021 August 13

3.      KJC Lee, WCK Foong, YF Sim, MT Chew
Evaluation of accuracy of cone beam computed tomography generated tooth replicas with application in autotransplantation - Journal of Dentistry. 2022 Feb

4.      KJC Lee, SL Tan, BPD Tan, CW Yong, MT Chew
Accuracy of Virtual Planning and CAD/CAM generated splints in bimaxillary orthognathic surgery: Comparison of planned and actual outcomes. - International Journal of Computerised Dentistry 2022

5.      CW Yong, TJH Sng, B Quah, KJC Lee, RCW Wong
The role of anterior segmental osteotomies in orthognathic surgery for protrusive faces in a Southeast Asian population – 10-year retrospective data of 51 patients treated in a single centre - International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022 August

6.      KJC Lee, CW Yong, L Saigo, YJ Ren, MT Chew
Virtual Surgical Planning in Orthognathic Surgery: A Dental Hospital’s 10 year Experience - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023

7.      KJC Lee, B Quah, WH Ng, CWM Lai, CW Yong
The effects of VY Closure on Lip Morphology after Le Fort I Maxillary Advancement: A Systematic Review - Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023.

8.      L Qian, KJC Lee, TZ Cheng, ELY Tan 
Orthodontic traction of impacted teeth involving gold chain bonding: A retrospective study on success rate and associated factors
Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society, 2023

9.      KJC Lee, CW Yong, SL Tan, JA Seah, MT Chew, YJ Ren                                Accuracy and clinical fit of milled versus rapid prototyped orthognathic surgical splints - Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2024.Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society, 2023