Dr Clara Gibson
Dentist at Novena Medical Center
Dr. Clara Gibson joined the expatdental® team after practicing in both London and Ireland. She qualified as a dentist from Trinity College, Dublin, achieving the highest exam result over the 5-year course. Following general practice and oral and maxillofacial surgery hospital positions, Clara completed a three-year orthodontic program at the Eastman Dental Hospital, London, achieving a Master’s in Orthodontics. She was awarded the SP Jones first prize award for her master’s research.
After two years of subsequent training, she was awarded a fellowship in dental surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons, England. Building upon her hospital consultant background at Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital in London, Dr. Clara Gibson provides comprehensive orthodontic evaluations and routine dental care for patients of all ages at Expat Dental in Novena Medical Center. Her clinical practice includes comprehensive orthodontic care, using lingual invisible appliances, ceramic bracket systems, and Invisalign clear aligners.
Clinical Services & Care Philosophy
Her day-to-day clinical focus encompasses routine checkups, interceptive alignment evaluations for children, and clear aligner systems (Invisalign) for adults seeking discreet aesthetic corrections.
- Bachelor of Dental Science, Trinity College, Dublin
- Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, Dublin
- Masters in Clinical Dentistry (Orthodontics), University College, London, UK
- Fellowship in Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons, England, UK
- Association of Orthodontists, Singapore
- British Orthodontic Society, UK
- Singapore Dental Association
- Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- Clear aligners/Invisalign
- Braces
- Lingual braces
- Ceramic braces
- Orthognathic surgery
- Treatment for routine orthodontics to complex cleft palate and surgical cases
- Dublin, Ireland
Dedicated to providing clear, reassuring care for Singapore’s international community, Dr. Clara conducts consultations fluently in English, French, and Spanish.
- Enjoys keeping active
- Running
- Horse riding
Dr Clara Gibson's Orthodontic Treatment Options:
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Clara Gibson provides orthodontic assessments at Expat Dental, located at Novena Medical Center (10 Sinaran Drive, #08-15/16, Singapore 307506) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
To support clear communication for Singapore’s international expatriate community, Dr. Clara conducts patient consultations in English and can also speak French and Spanish.
Dr. Clara’s clinical work includes the provision of traditional ceramic brackets, lingual invisible appliances, and Invisalign® clear aligner systems. Treatment suitability and system selection are determined following an individual clinical assessment.
You can request an initial consultation by submitting an online booking request or by contacting our clinic at Novena Medical Center directly or on WhatsApp.
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