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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
Faculty:
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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
Faculty:
Research Interests:(click to check for cognate researchers)
Also Cited As:
Yiu, Kar-yung, Cynthia
Yiu, CKY
Yiu, CK
Yiu, C
Professional Qualifications
| Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| The Hong Kong Academy of Medicine | FHKAM (Dental Surgery) | |
| The University of Hong Kong | PhD | |
| The University of Hong Kong | MDS | |
| Hong Kong Academy of Medicine | FCDSHK (Paediatric Dentistry) | |
| University of London | BDS |
Honours, Awards & Prizes
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-01 | Research Output Prize: Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
| 2013-08-01 | Evaluation 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 | |
| 2003-09-01 | Best 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 | |
| 2010-12-01 | Outstanding Teacher Award: Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong | Teaching Accomplishment | |
| 2003-12-01 | Best Staff Research Presentation Award – Runner up Prize: 17th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
| 2007-10-01 | Outstanding Research Postgraduate Student Award: Graduate School, the University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
Tay, FRCM Hiraishi, N | 2008-10-01 | Chlorhexidine 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 |
| 2014-03-01 | HKU Long Service Award: The University of Hong Kong | Others | |
HAMAMA, Hamdi Hosni Hamdan Eldesouki | 2012-11-01 | Best 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 |
| 2013-01-01 | Continuing Education Prize: Hong Kong Dental Association | Research Achievement | |
| 2015-06-01 | Best Abstract Award.: 13th Communication, Medicine and Ethics (COMET) conference. Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
| 2012-11-01 | Best Oral Presentation. "Evidence-based dental education: A case study in clinical communication": 23rd SEAADE Annual Scientific Meeting | Research Achievement | |
EPASINGHE, Don Jeevanie Tay, FRCM | 2011-10-01 | Best Paper Award in Dental Materials – Laboratory Research: 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Association for Dental Research, South East Asia, Singapore | Research Achievement |
| 2014-07-01 | HKU Research Output Prize: The University of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
Wong, JW | 2013-03-01 | Outstanding 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 |
| 2010-10-01 | Best Oral Paper - Co-author: SEAADE Dental Education Research Competition, 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of SEAADE, Taipei, Taiwan | Research Achievement | |
| 2009-11-01 | Du 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 | |
MANCHANDA, Sheetal SARDANA, Divesh | 2022-05-26 | Paul P. Taylor Award for the most prestigious journal article in Pediatric Dentistry | Research Achievement |
| 2019-06-01 | Long Service Award: University of Hong Kong | Others | |
YANG, Shengyan | 2025-06-25 | IADR Colgate Research in Prevention Travel Award 2025: 103rd General Session & Exhibition of the IADR (25/06/2025-28/06/2025, Barcelona) | Research Achievement |
Professional Societies
| Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-13 | Member | Finance Committee, International Association of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 05/2005-04/2007 | President | Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 05/2002-04/2005 | Vice President | Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 2015-present | Deputy Chairman | The Specialty Board in Paediatric Dentistry, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong |
| 09/2003-2015 | Council Member | The Specialty Board in Paediatric Dentistry, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong |
| 2007-present | Examiner | The Specialty Board in Paediatric Dentistry, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong |
| 04/2007-present | Immediate Past President | Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 2003-2004 | Interim Secretary | Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 1991-present | Member | Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 2010 | Member | Membership Committee, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong |
| 1989-present | Member | International for Dental Research |
| 09/2002-2007 | Vice-chairman | Scientific Committee, Organizing Committee of International Association of Paediatric Dentistry Congress in Hong Kong 2007 |
| 2000-present | Fellow | Hong Kong College of Dental Surgeons |
| 2014-present | Founding Member | International Academy of Adhesive Dentistry |
| 2012-present | Chief Examiner | Board of Examiners, Licensing Examination of the Dental Council of Hong Kong |
| 2009 | Member | Scientific Meetings Committee, The College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong |
| 1993-present | Fellow | Hong Kong Academy of Medicine |
| 2009 | Member | Working Group for Preparation of Guidelines on Sedation for Dental Procedures in Pediatric Patients |
| 2011-present | Member | Publications Committee, Hong Kong Dental Association |
| 2005-present | Member | Interantional Association for Paediatric Dentistry |
| 1998-present | Member | American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 2016-2019 | Member | Interprofessional Relations Committee, American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry |
| 1987-present | Member | Hong Kong Dental Association |
| 1987-present | Member | Medical Protection Society |
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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) |
|---|---|
| Putonghua | 普通話 |
| English | 英語 |
| Cantonese | 粵語 |
Written Languages:
| Written Language(s) (EN) | Written Language(s) (ZH) |
|---|---|
| English | 英文 |
| Chinese | 中文 |
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