Dr. Elizabeth Tan is a highly experienced paediatric dentist based in Singapore, specializing in child dental health. She completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at the National University of Singapore in 1983 and later pursued a Master’s in Paediatric Dentistry from Bristol University, UK. Dr. Tan’s interest in paediatric dentistry developed early in her career while working with child patients at the National Dental Centre and the Pegu Road Polyclinic. Since returning to Singapore, she has dedicated her practice to paediatric dentistry and is considered one of the pioneers in this field.

Dr. Tan is known for her gentle approach and deep commitment to the dental health of children, including those with special needs. She has been a founding member of the Society for Paediatric Dentistry (Singapore) and remains actively involved in community service. Her longstanding roles as a consultant paediatric dentist at Margaret Drive Special School and the Asian Women’s Welfare Association Welfare School highlight her dedication to providing care for children with diverse needs.