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The Straits Times: How S’pore’s first Tooth Tissue Bank is advancing dental research?

  • Writer: Vinicius Rosa
    Vinicius Rosa
  • Jul 31, 2024
  • 1 min read

The success of the Tooth Tissue Bank has been highlighted by The Straits Times, both online and in print, reflecting its importance in advancing oral care research in Singapore.


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Singapore’s first Tooth Tissue Bank. Since its launch in 2021 at NUCOHS in collaboration with The National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore (NUCOHS), NUS Faculty of Dentistry and the National University Health System (NUHS),


The Tooth Tissue Bank stores teeth donated by patients after extractions, making them available for research at the NUS Faculty of Dentistry and NUCOHS. This resource has streamlined research efforts, allowing for more efficient and precise studies in oral health.


With ongoing support from NUS, NUHS, and NUCOHS, the bank is expected to continue contributing to critical research in the field.


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