Sources: Singapore
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated
Source registry for Singapore dental market data: publishers, cadence and licence status.
12 registered sources for Singapore. Licence status is recorded per publisher; figures are cited with a link, not copied wholesale.
Registry
Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS) - dental services covered and news releases
- Publisher
- Agency for Integrated Care (for Ministry of Health)
- URL
- https://www.chas.sg/Using-CHAS/Whats-Covered/Dental-Services
- Update cadence
- Ad hoc
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- Terms of use (clauses 5 and 7) prohibit caching, framing or reproduction without prior written permission; no open licence for CHAS content.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- robots.txt allows all.
- Facts using this source
- sg.dental_public_coverage.2026, sg.implant_procedures_annual.2025, sg.oral_appliance_reimbursement.2026
Health Facilities (public/private dental clinics)
- Publisher
- MOH Singapore
- URL
- https://www.moh.gov.sg/others/resources-and-statistics/health-facilities/
- Update cadence
- Annual
- Licence status
- attribution
- Licence note
- Statistical datasets on moh.gov.sg are under the Open Data Licence (conspicuous source notice with link to licence required; no implied endorsement); the remaining website Contents (text, logos, design) need MOH written permission, so redistribute only the numbers.
- Phase
- 1
- Facts using this source
- sg.dental_clinics_total.2025, sg.dental_clinics_total.2024, sg.dental_clinics_total.2023, sg.hospitals_with_dental_dept.2025, sg.hospitals_with_dental_dept.2025, sg.hospitals_with_dental_dept.2025, sg.hospitals_with_dental_dept.2024, sg.hospitals_with_dental_dept.2024
Health Manpower (registered dentists, oral health therapists)
- Publisher
- Ministry of Health (MOH) Singapore
- URL
- https://www.moh.gov.sg/others/resources-and-statistics/health-manpower/
- Update cadence
- Annual
- Licence status
- attribution
- Licence note
- Statistical datasets on moh.gov.sg are under the Open Data Licence (conspicuous source notice with link to licence required; no implied endorsement); the remaining website Contents (text, logos, design) need MOH written permission, so redistribute only the numbers.
- Phase
- 1
- Facts using this source
- sg.dental_hygienists_total.2024, sg.dental_technicians_total.2024, sg.dentists_per_100k.2024, sg.dentists_total.2024, sg.dentists_total.2023, sg.dentists_total.2022
HealthHub - Youth Preventive Dental Service (school dental programme)
- Publisher
- Health Promotion Board
- URL
- https://www.healthhub.sg/programmes/school_dental_programme
- Update cadence
- Ad hoc
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- Section 12 forbids commercial reuse without written permission and prohibits scraping/data mining; fair dealing for private study allowed.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Quoted in notes of sg.dental_public_coverage.2026.
- Facts using this source
- none yet
NUHS media release: NUCOHS official opening (5 July 2019)
- Publisher
- National University Health System
- URL
- https://www.nuhs.edu.sg/docs/default-source/newsroom-document/nucohs/050719-nucohs-official-opening.pdf
- Update cadence
- One-off
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- NUHS website contents are copyright with no reuse grant; permission required (the press-release PDF is on this site).
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Public healthcare cluster statement that NUS Faculty of Dentistry is Singapore's only dental school. robots.txt disallows only /micro-content/.
- Facts using this source
- sg.dental_schools_total.2019
Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited Annual Report 2025 (SGX filing)
- Publisher
- Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited via SGX
- URL
- https://links.sgx.com/1.0.0/corporate-announcements/AIDA206EN9OXJH33/883617_AR2025_FullSet.pdf
- Update cadence
- Annual (April)
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- No licence or reuse statement found; the URL given is the document itself. Treated as all rights reserved (default copyright). Company annual report (2025) filed on SGXNet; no licence or reuse statement found in the PDF, and the SGX terms page is a JavaScript app that did not render, so treat as all rights reserved; cite by link only.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Broadcast on SGX 13-Apr-2026. Outlet counts p.4 and p.14. qandmdental.com.sg did not respond (connection failure).
- Facts using this source
- sg.chairside_cadcam_installed_base.2025, sg.clear_aligner_cases_annual.2025, sg.dental_3d_printer_installed_base.2025, sg.dso_clinic_share_pct.2025, sg.ios_installed_base.2025
Singapore Dental Council Annual Report 2025
- Publisher
- Singapore Dental Council
- URL
- https://file.go.gov.sg/sdc-annual-report-2025.pdf
- Update cadence
- Annual
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- The PDF (hosted on go.gov.sg file store) has no copyright or licence statement of its own; the publisher's site terms (permission required) were applied.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Linked from sdc.gov.sg home page (short link go.gov.sg/sdc-annual-report-2025 -> file.go.gov.sg PDF, 68 pp). Statistics pp.14-25: registered dentists, practising certificates, OHTs, new registrations. sdc.gov.sg returns 403 to curl; page read via fetch tool.
- Facts using this source
- sg.dental_hygienists_total.2025, sg.dental_technicians_total.2025, sg.dentists_per_100k.2025, sg.dentists_practising.2025, sg.dentists_total.2025
Singapore Dental Council annual reports and register
- Publisher
- Singapore Dental Council
- URL
- https://www.sdc.gov.sg/
- Update cadence
- Annual
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- Site content is copyright of the Singapore Dental Council; written permission required for reproduction or redistribution.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Not fetched for figures; MOH table used.
- Facts using this source
- none yet
SingStat population statistics
- Publisher
- Singapore Department of Statistics
- URL
- https://www.singstat.gov.sg/
- Update cadence
- Annual (June estimates)
- Licence status
- attribution
- Licence note
- Free, worldwide, revocable right to copy, distribute and build commercial products provided the source is credited, use is lawful and derived analysis is not attributed to the Government; Embedded Content from third parties is carved out.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Population denominator not retrieved by data desk.
- Facts using this source
- sg.population.2025
SingStat Table Builder (population M810001, GDP per capita M015121, university graduates M850511, health personnel M870011, health facilities M870291, services industries M601481)
- Publisher
- Singapore Department of Statistics
- URL
- https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/
- Update cadence
- Annual (population: September; GDP: February; graduates: January)
- Licence status
- attribution
- Licence note
- Commercial reuse and resale allowed if the source is credited, reproduction is accurate and no Government endorsement is implied; datasets also governed by the Singapore Open Data Licence; Embedded Content may carry other terms.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Retrieved via the public JSON API https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/api/table/tabledata/<id> (robots.txt allows all, crawl-delay 2).
- Facts using this source
- sg.dental_graduates_annual.2024, sg.dental_graduates_annual.2023, sg.dental_spend_total_usd.2024, sg.dentists_practising.2024, sg.gdp_per_capita_usd.2025, sg.gdp_per_capita_usd.2024, sg.hospitals_with_dental_dept.2023, sg.population.2026, sg.population.2025-tb, sg.population.2025, sg.population.2024, sg.self_pay_share_of_dental_spend_pct.2025
Tan A et al. Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in a multiethnic Asian population in Singapore: a community-based study. Respirology 2016;21(5):943-50
- Publisher
- Respirology (Asian Pacific Society of Respirology) via PubMed
- URL
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26929251/
- Update cadence
- One-off
- Licence status
- restricted
- Licence note
- The PubMed page itself sat behind a cookie wall (not bypassed); classified from NCBI policy: abstracts carry the journal publisher's copyright and no open licence was found, so cite by link only.
- Phase
- 1
- Notes
- Abstract retrieved via NCBI E-utilities (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov web page shows a cookie wall to the fetch tool). doi 10.1111/resp.12747.
- Facts using this source
- sg.osa_prevalence_adult_pct.2012
World Bank WDI: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL)
- Publisher
- World Bank (UN Population Division, national statistics offices and others)
- URL
- https://api.worldbank.org/v2/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL?format=json
- Update cadence
- Annual (last updated 2026-10-08 when fetched)
- Licence status
- attribution
- Licence note
- Free reuse incl. commercial under CC BY 4.0 with attribution in the form 'The World Bank: Dataset name: Data source'; sub-licensees must carry the same attribution; applies unless indicated otherwise in the indicator metadata. Underlying sources (UN WPP, national offices, Eurostat) are listed in the indicator metadata; check for source-specific terms.
- Notes
- Cross-country per-capita denominator (DECISIONS L5). No series for Taiwan.
- Facts using this source
- ae.dentists_per_100k.2023-hl, au.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl, jp.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl, kr.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl, my.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl [series break 2024], my.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl [series break 2024], nz.dentists_per_100k.2025-hl, qa.dentists_per_100k.2025-hl, sa.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl, sg.dentists_per_100k.2025-hl, th.dentists_per_100k.2023-hl, vn.dentists_per_100k.2024-hl