Man Wai Ng, DDS, MPH
| Department | Dentistry |
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| Hospital Title | Dentist-in-Chief | |
| Academic Title |
Lecturer in Oral and Developmental Biology |
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| Phone | 617-355-6571 | |
| Fax | 617-277-2473 | |
| Man Wai Ng | ||
| Location |
300 Longwood Avenue Boston MA 02115 |
Research Overview
Man Wai Ng investigates practice patterns in pediatric dentistry with the goal of improving the delivery of pediatric dental care, particularly in a multicultural setting. She has been the recipient of a Health Resources and Services Administration grant to develop an oral health curriculum for primary care pediatricians.
About Man Wai Ng
Man Wai Ng received her DDS degree from SUNY at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and her MPH from Harvard School of Public Health. She completed a residency in pediatric dentistry at Children's Hospital Boston.
Dr. Ng is Chair of the Council on Scientific Affairs of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Key Publications
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Ng MW. Behavior management conference panel IV report: Educational issues. Pediatric Dentistry 2004; 26: 180-184.
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Ng MW, Tate AR, Needleman HL. The influence of medical history on restorative procedure failure rates following dental rehabilitation. Pediatric Dentistry 2001; 23: 487-491.
- Ng MW, Acs G. Multicultural influences on child-rearing practices: implications for today's pediatric dentist. Pediatric Dentistry 2003; 25: 19-22.
