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Professor Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung 姚嘉榕

Title:
Professor, Chair of Paediatric Dentistry
Clinical Professor
Associate Dean, Faculty of Dentistry

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Professor Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung 姚嘉榕

Title:
Professor, Chair of Paediatric Dentistry
Clinical Professor
Associate Dean, Faculty of Dentistry

Also Cited As:
Yiu, Kar-yung, Cynthia
Yiu, CKY
Yiu, CK
Yiu, C

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
The Hong Kong Academy of MedicineFHKAM (Dental Surgery)
The University of Hong KongPhD
The University of Hong KongMDS
Hong Kong Academy of MedicineFCDSHK (Paediatric Dentistry)
University of LondonBDS
Honours, Awards & Prizes
AwardeesAward DateHonours / Awards / PrizesCategory
MANCHANDA, Sheetal
SARDANA, Divesh
2022-05-26Paul P. Taylor Award for the most prestigious journal article in Pediatric Dentistry
Research Achievement
Tay, FRCM
Hiraishi, N
2008-10-01Chlorhexidine Incorporation into Dental Adhesive Resin on Dentin Bond Strength: IADR/SEA Best Paper Award in "Dental materials (laboratory research and clinical research) category"
Research Achievement
2009-11-01Du RY, McGrath C, Yiu CKY, King NM. Health-related and oral health-related quality of life among preschool children with cerebral palsy. Best Poster Presentation: Conjoint scientific sessions – Faculty of Dentistry, the University of Hong –Peking University School of Stomatology, 16-17 November 2009
Research Achievement
2010-10-01Best Oral Paper - Co-author: SEAADE Dental Education Research Competition, 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of SEAADE, Taipei, Taiwan
Research Achievement
Wong, JW
2013-03-01Outstanding Teaching Award (OTA) Team "PBL 2.0: E-learning for Problem-based Learning (PBL) at the Faculty of Dentistry": The University of Hong Kong Teaching Excellence Award Scheme(2012)
Teaching Accomplishment
2013-08-01Evaluation of a Clinical Session Diary - Student and Staff Feedback - Best Oral Presentation: The 24th South East Asian Association of Dental Education, Bangkok, Thailand
Research Achievement
2014-07-01HKU Research Output Prize: The University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
EPASINGHE, Don Jeevanie
Tay, FRCM
2011-10-01Best Paper Award in Dental Materials – Laboratory Research: 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, South East Asia, Singapore
Research Achievement
2012-11-01Best Oral Presentation. "Evidence-based dental education: A case study in clinical communication": 23rd SEAADE Annual Scientific Meeting
Research Achievement
2015-06-01Best Abstract Award.: 13th Communication, Medicine and Ethics (COMET) conference. Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2019-06-01Long Service Award: University of Hong Kong
Others
2007-09-01Research Output Prize: Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2003-09-01Best Paper Award in Dental Materials – Laboratory Research: 18th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, SEA, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Research Achievement
2010-12-01Outstanding Teacher Award: Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong
Teaching Accomplishment
2003-12-01Best Staff Research Presentation Award – Runner up Prize: 17th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2007-10-01Outstanding Research Postgraduate Student Award: Graduate School, the University of Hong Kong
Research Achievement
2014-03-01HKU Long Service Award: The University of Hong Kong
Others
HAMAMA, Hamdi Hosni Hamdan Eldesouki
2012-11-01Best Paper Award in Cariology Research/Mineralized Tissue Research. Effect of enzymatic-based chemomechanical caries removal on dentine bonding.: 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, South East Asia, Singapore
Research Achievement
2013-01-01Continuing Education Prize: Hong Kong Dental Association
Research Achievement
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
2016-2019MemberInterprofessional Relations Committee, American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
1998-presentMemberAmerican Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
2005-presentMemberInterantional Association for Paediatric Dentistry
2011-presentMemberPublications Committee, Hong Kong Dental Association
2009MemberWorking Group for Preparation of Guidelines on Sedation for Dental Procedures in Pediatric Patients
1993-presentFellowHong Kong Academy of Medicine
2009MemberScientific Meetings Committee, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
2012-presentChief ExaminerBoard of Examiners, Licensing Examination of the Dental Council of Hong Kong
2014-presentFounding MemberInternational Academy of Adhesive Dentistry
2000-presentFellowHong Kong College of Dental Surgeons
09/2002-2007Vice-chairmanScientific Committee, Organizing Committee of International Association of Paediatric Dentistry Congress in Hong Kong 2007
1989-presentMemberInternational for Dental Research
2010MemberMembership Committee, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
1991-presentMemberHong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry
2003-2004Interim SecretaryHong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry
04/2007-presentImmediate Past PresidentHong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry
2007-presentExaminerThe Specialty Board in Paediatric Dentistry, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
09/2003-2015Council MemberThe Specialty Board in Paediatric Dentistry, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
2015-presentDeputy ChairmanThe Specialty Board in Paediatric Dentistry, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong
1987-presentMemberMedical Protection Society
1987-presentMemberHong Kong Dental Association
2011-13MemberFinance Committee, International Association of Paediatric Dentistry
05/2005-04/2007PresidentHong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry
05/2002-04/2005Vice PresidentHong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry
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Area of Expertise:
Area of Expertise (EN)Area of Expertise (ZH)
Oral health of children
Dentine bonding
Dental caries and restorative management in paediatric dentistry
Spoken Languages:
Spoken Language(s) (EN)Spoken Language(s) (ZH)
English, Cantonese, Putonghua英語、粵語、普通話
Written Languages:
Written Language(s) (EN)Written Language(s) (ZH)
English, Chinese英文、中文
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