Who are we

The Hong Kong Special Care Dentistry Association Limited was formed in 2013 by a group of individuals who are concerned about those deprived of dental care because of their special needs situations.  Our members are composed of dental practitioners, social workers and business-persons, patients’ parents and those who care about the people in need of special care dentistry.

Our Mission
  • To promote and build a community with a concern about special care dentistry for people with special needs.
Positioning Statement
  • To be a professional society who lead and work with a community of stakeholders in promoting awareness in special care dentistry towards the improvement of oral health and dental care in specialist standards for the persons with all forms of disabilities
Our Objectives
  • To promote the awareness and understanding of SCD among the dental and health professionals, allied health professionals and the community
  • ​​To provide education and training of SCD to the dental and health professionals and allied health professionals
  • ​​To foster and support evidence-based practice in SCD
  • To provide patient-centred holistic care to the community requiring SCD
  • To collaborate with local and overseas professional bodies for professional advancement towards the specialty of SCD
Our Core Values

Caring

Professional

Client-oriented

Board Members

Dr. Deborah Chan
Mr. Nelson Fung
Dr. Kenny Lau
Ms. Selina Lo
Dr. Lily Tong

Overseas Professional Advisors

Dr David CRAIG, (MBE MMedSci FDS RCSEd) Consultant / Honorary Senior Lecturer, Head of Sedation & Special Care Dentistry, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, King’s College London Dental Institute; Visiting Professor of Conscious Sedation, University of Portsmouth and Dental Consultant Adviser (Conscious Sedation) to the Chief Dental Office for England

 

Professor Ichijiro MORISAKI, (DDS, PhD) Professor, Chair of the Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing and Health Care, Baika Women’s University, Osaka, Japan

Professional Membership
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Hong Kong Special Care Dentistry Association Limited is a national member of the International Association for Disabilities and Oral Health.