Dr Seow obtained her Bachelor of Science from the National University of Singapore in 2000 and continued to pursue a second degree in Dentistry after working for a year in the Central Business District. She graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2005. Her undergraduate research project in the differentiation potential of mesenchymal stems cells into osteogenic lineages won the first prize at the 2006 International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM) Research Poster Competition, and second prize at the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP) Faculty of Dentistry Research Day 2004. With a keen interest in improving patients’ smiles and confidence, Dr Seow proceeded to specialize in Orthodontics at NUS and graduated with a Master of Dental Surgery (Orthodontics) and a Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Her postgraduate research on the study of the level of serum bone markers in appliance-induced osteopenia was published in the European Journal of Oral Science 2013. Her practice focuses in restoring a wide range of dental malocclusions, including conventional and aesthetics braces treatment, patients with jaw discrepancies, modification of growth and eruption for young growing children and clear aligners (Invisalign) treatment. Dr Seow has been with the Singapore Dental Association Council for more than 15 years, and had served in few key office bearers positions in the Council. She was the chairperson for the Ethics and Practice Management Committee, as well as the editor-in-chief for the Dental Surgeon publication. Dr Seow is also the current President of the Association of Women Doctors (Singapore) and the Immediate Past President of the Association of Orthodontists (Singapore).
