APRIL 2021

MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS

Professor CH Chu explained to media the importance of deciduous teeth

 

The Faculty is committed to sharing oral health care information with the public, and one of the ways is to disseminate such knowledge via media.

 

UrbanLife Health Interview

Professor CH Chu performed a dental check up to a pre-schooler and explained to media the importance of deciduous teeth, the early childhood caries (ECC) condition in Hong Kong and how the Faculty’s latest territory wide Jockey Club Children Oral Health Project can assist in arresting ECC.

Summary of Media Highlights from 19 March to 19 April 2021

Column (護齒一生) on AM730

Date Topic Contributor
31 March 洗牙後問題多?牙石須清除!
(Teeth will become sensitive and loosen after scaling?)
Dr Conson Yeung, Clinical Practitioner in Cariology
14 April 你的孩子害怕看牙醫嗎?
(Does your child afraid to visit dentist?)
Dr Iliana Yan, Clinical Practitioner in Restorative Dental Sciences

 

Column (齒生有你) on Oriental Daily

Date Topic Contributor
25 March 了解國際高等教育機構評價指標
(Learn more about QS World University Rankings and rating methodology)
Professor CH Chu, Associate Dean (External Relations)
8 April 兒童蛀乳齒 偏側咀嚼礙發育
(Early loss of deciduous teeth due to caries may lead to misalignment of permanent teeth and chewing more on one side to avoid pain caused by cavities may result in facial asymmetry)
Dr Simin Peng, Clinical Assistant Professor in Paediatric Dentistry

 

Column (香港大學牙醫學院) on Medical Inspire

Date Topic Contributor
19 March 3.20「世界口腔健康日」
愛護口腔 – 預防牙周病保牙齒
(Support World Oral Health Day – Prevent periodontal disease to preserve teeth)
Dr Clive Fung, Senior Clinical Practitioner in Periodontology
1 April 兒童牙科知多點 — 特殊兒童的口腔護理
(Oral caring tips for special needed children)
Professor Cynthia Yiu, Clinical Professor in Paediatric Dentistry

 

Other Media Coverage

Date Media and Topic Origin / Interviewee
5 April 香港電台《精靈一點》: 幼童蛀牙和賽馬會幼童健齒計劃
(Early childhood caries and Jockey Club Children Oral Health Project)
Professor CH Chu, Clinical Professor in Cariology
12 April ToPick: 25歲女子牙骹痛張不了口用飲管飲奶代替進食 港大牙醫學院拆解治療方法
(25 years old female suffered from TMD and could only take fluid meal. Faculty of Dentistry solves her problem – what is TMD, its causes and various treatments)
Dr Dion Li, Clinical Assistant Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

 

To view the media coverage, please visit: http://facdent.hku.hk/news-and-events/media-coverage.html

 

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