Dr Li Kexin
Dental Associate
A calm, caring dentist focused on preventive and minimally invasive care, tailored to every patient's needs.
About the Doctor
A Career Devoted to Patient Care
Dr Li Kexin graduated with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from King's College London in 2017 and holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Dental Care (Distinction) from the University of Kent. She practiced in a busy NHS practice in the UK before returning to work in Singapore.
Having practiced in a clinic with a high proportion of anxious, elderly and high-needs patients, Dr Li Kexin is experienced in patient management and treats every patient with empathy, patience and care. She believes that positive experiences in the dental setting go a long way and aims to provide quality dental care tailored to each patient's individual needs.
Dr Li Kexin practices preventative and minimally invasive dentistry. She believes good dental health starts at home and takes the time to share her knowledge of dental hygiene with her patients. She particularly enjoys periodontal treatment, which encompasses both chairside care and patient education.
Area of focus
Expertise & Specialties
Preventive Dentistry
Routine care and home-care education to stop problems before they start.
Restorative Dentistry
Fillings, crowns and rebuilding work that restores comfort and function.
Teeth Whitening
Safe, professionally supervised whitening for a brighter natural smile.
Tooth Pain Management
Calm, methodical assessment and relief of acute and chronic dental pain.
Periodontal Care
Gum care and patient education for long-term oral health.
Anxious Patient Care
Patient, empathetic chairside manner trained in busy NHS settings.
Beyond the Clinic
Guitarist, Cook & Cat Lover
We believe great dentistry starts with great relationships — here's a little more about who they are outside the chair.
Outside the clinic, Dr Li Kexin describes herself simply: guitarist, cook and cat lover.
She unwinds with music, time in the kitchen and the company of her cats — small joys that keep her grounded and bring the same calm energy into every patient interaction.
Her philosophy: a calm, caring dentist who is always there to listen first, then treat.
credentials
Qualifications & Training
2017
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
King's College London
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PG Cert in Primary Dental Care (Distinction)
University of Kent
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NHS Clinical Experience
United Kingdom
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Continuing Professional Development
Ongoing — periodontics & minimally invasive dentistry
Services
Treatments Offered
Preventive Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Tooth Pain Management
Periodontal (Gum) Treatment
Scaling & Polishing
Fillings
General Check-ups
Patient Education
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
I'm very anxious about dental visits — can you help?
Yes. Dr Li Kexin trained in a UK practice with many anxious and high-needs patients, so going at your pace and explaining each step is second nature. We'll never rush you.
What is minimally invasive dentistry?
It means preserving as much of your natural tooth and tissue as possible — early detection, prevention and conservative treatment instead of aggressive intervention.
Do you treat gum problems?
Yes — periodontal treatment is one of Dr Li Kexin's particular interests. This includes deep cleaning, ongoing maintenance and home-care coaching to keep your gums healthy long term.
How often should I have a check-up?
Most patients benefit from a check-up and cleaning every 6 months. We'll personalise this based on your gum health and risk factors.
My Approach to Dentistry
"Positive experiences in the dental setting goes a long way. I aim to provide quality dental care tailored to every patient’s individual needs."
My Blog Articles
Commonly Asked Questions About Dental Fillings
Fillings are treatment for dental decay. When your tooth is decayed, you have a hole inside the tooth which is full of bacteria. This area needs to be cleaned out and filled with a material which stops food from getting in. This in turn stops the decay and restores normal form and function to your tooth.
Preventing Dental Caries – The Step By Step Guide
Previously we talked about the formation of dental decay, in this article, let’s look at how we can prevent decay before it even happens.
The first big issue here is the sweeties. Don’t the adults always say “too much sweeties will give you bad teeth”? This is very true. But does that mean I can’t have sweets at all? Let me give you some tips for having those sweeties yet maintaining healthy teeth at the same time.
Root Canal Treatment – The Magic Within The Tooth
You may have heard about root canal treatment, or nerve treatment. It sounds like a complicated and daunting treatment to have, but is it actually? Root canal treatment may be the most intricate treatment that is almost like working a piece of art inside the tooth, so let’s take a journey into the tooth and explore the magic that happens within.
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