A small, appointment-only dental practice in SBF Medical Suites on Robinson Road, built around implants, crowns, veneers and full-mouth reconstruction. Avante Dental Centre says it is a new clinic, and its website describes a focus on careful detail and a natural-looking smile. The principal dentist's website lists a doctorate in dental medicine from Boston University, a prosthodontics residency in Chicago, and a PhD from Tokyo Medical and Dental University. It also says he has lectured at international conferences. The website says the clinic aims to keep as much natural tooth as possible when it restores a tooth, rather than cutting it away.
Customers mention wisdom tooth extraction, implants, crowns and thorough cleaning most often. One patient who has had crowns for hard use says they were thorough, caring and careful. Others describe the visits as pleasant, and one has been coming for routine maintenance. A family member also describes the care as pleasant. The website invites new patients to book a consultation to see the cases the dentist has presented at conferences.
Within a kilometre there are 52 other dentists listed. Of the 42 with ten or more reviews, none rates higher than Avante Dental Centre.
The clinic takes appointments only, by phone on 6565 2012. It is about three minutes' walk from the Capital Tower exit (Exit F) of Tanjong Pagar MRT station, and several bus routes stop nearby.
The clinic is at 160 Robinson Road, #04-12, SBF Medical Suites, in Tanjong Pagar.