Profile
- Clinical Assistant Professor in Paediatric Dentistry
兒童齒科臨床助理教授
Paediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
Professor Phoebe Lam is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Hong Kong. She is a registered specialist in Paediatric Dentistry in Hong Kong, a Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (Dental Surgery) and the College of Dental Surgeons of Hong Kong (Paediatric Dentistry), and member in Paediatric Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. In 2024, she received the Early Career Teaching Award from HKU. She has been actively involved in co-designing and organising dental outreach and service campaigns with her students in Hong Kong and to various developing countries. Her team's efforts have been recognised with numerous awards, including 7 HKU SERVICE 100 Fund grants, 6 Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Funds, the Stephen H Y Wei Award in Paediatric Dentistry 2016, HKU KE Impact Project Funding, HKU Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2015, and others for their impactful service projects in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Cambodia, Uganda, Togo, and Tanzania. Professor Lam actively engages in research focused on paediatric dentistry, caries prevention among children, and dental care for individuals with special needs. Her research findings have been published in esteemed medical and dental scientific journals, such as Autism, J Evid Based Dent Pract, Caries Res, and Int J Paed Dent.
Clinical Artificial Intelligence
- Children & Health
- Caries Prevention
- Evidence-based Dentistry
- Special care dentistry
Article
- Wang Junlin, Lam Pui Ying, Su Yuxiong, Wang Junwen. Abstract 3553: OralDB, A integrative data portal for oral and oropharyngeal cancer omics and clinical research, Cancer Research 2024; 84(6)
- Lam Phoebe Pui Ying, Lo Edward Chin Man, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung. Effectiveness of glass-ionomer sealant versus fluoride varnish application to prevent occlusal caries among preschool children over 18–24 months – A randomised controlled trial, Journal of Dentistry 2024; 150
- He Shuyang, Yon Madeline Jun Yu, Liu Fei, Lo Edward Chin Man, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung, Chu Chun Hung, Lam Phoebe Pui Ying. PREVALENCE OF CARIES PATTERNS IN THE 21ST CENTURY PRESCHOOL CHILDREN: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS, Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice 2024; 24(3)
- Chiu H.H.C., Lam P. P. Y., Yiu C. K. Y.. Glass ionomer fissure sealants versus fluoride varnish application on children’s behaviour: a randomised controlled trial
, European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2024;
- Chiu HHC, Lam PPY, Yiu CKY. The Impact of Minimal Intervention Dentistry on Patient-Reported and Observation-Based Outcomes in the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Healthcare 2023; 11(16)
- AlHadidi Abeer, Lam Phoebe Pui Ying, Hassona Yazan
. Developmental and Acquired Abnormalities of the Teeth, Dental Clinics of North America 2023;
- Du RY, Yang W, Lam PPY, Yiu CKY, McGrath CP. Developing a Toothbrushing Visual Pedagogy (TBVP) for Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 2022; 52(1): 327-338
- Yip K, Lam PPY, Yiu CKY. Prevalence and Associated Factors of Erosive Tooth Wear among Preschool Children—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Healthcare 2022; 10(3): article no. 491-article no. 491
- Lam Phoebe P.Y., Chua Helene, Ekambaram Manikandan, Lo Edward C.M., Yiu Cynthia K.Y.. RISK PREDICTORS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES INCREMENT—A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS, Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice 2022; 22(3): article no. 101732-article no. 101732
- Lam Phoebe Pui Ying, Zhou Ni, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung, Wong Hai Ming. Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy on Oral Health among Children Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022; 19(19): article no. 11943-article no. 11943
- Lam Phoebe Pui Ying, Zhou Ni, Wong Hai Ming, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung. Oral Health Status of Children and Adolescents Living with HIV Undergoing Antiretroviral Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022; 19(19): article no. 12864-article no. 12864
- Lam Phoebe Pui Ying, Chua Helene, Ekambaram Manikandan, Lo Edward Chin Man, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung. Does Early Childhood Caries Increase Caries Development among School Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022; 19(20)
- Lam PYP, Sardana D, Lo ECM, Yiu CKY. Fissure Sealant in a Nutshell. Evidence-Based Meta-Evaluation of Sealants’ Effectiveness in Caries Prevention and Arrest, Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice 2021; 21(3): article no. 101587-article no. 101587
- Du R, Lam PYP, Yiu CKY, McGrath C. Evaluation of visual pedagogy in improving plaque control and gingival inflammation among preschool children with autism spectrum disorder: An interventional study, International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry 2021; 31(1): 89-105
- Lam PYP, Sardana D, Luo W, Ekambaram M, Lee HMG, Lo ECM, Yiu CKY. Glass Ionomer Sealant versus Fluoride Varnish Application to Prevent Occlusal Caries in Primary Second Molars among Preschool Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Caries Research 2021; 55(4): 322-332
- Lam PPY, Du R, Peng S, McGrath CPJ, Yiu CKY. Oral health status of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review of case-control studies and meta-analysis, Autism 2020; 24(5): 1047-1066
- Lam PPY, SARDANA D, Ekambaram M, Lee GHM, Yiu CKY. Effectiveness of Pit and Fissure Sealants for Preventing and Arresting Occlusal Caries in Primary Molars: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice 2020; 20(2): article no. 101404-article no. 101404
- WU L, Cheung KY, Lam PYP, Gao X. Oral health indicators for risk of malnutrition in elders, Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging 2018; 22(2): 254-261
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Conference Paper
- Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Patient-Reported Outcomes towards Minimal Intervention Dentistry in Preventing Occlusal Caries Among Preschool Children. A Randomized Controlled Trial, 29th Congress of International Association of Paediatric Dentistry (14/06/2023-17/06/2023, Maastricht) 2023;
- Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Sealant versus Fluoride Varnish Regarding Patient-Centred Experience Among Preschool Children, 37th Annual Scientific Meeting of International Association for Dental Research—Southeast Asian (22/11/2023-25/11/2023, Singapore) 2023;
- Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Efficacy of Resin-based and Glass-ionomer Sealants in Fissure Penetration and Retention, 15th International Conference of the Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry (08/11/2023-10/11/2023, Hong Kong) 2023;
- Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Glass-Ionomer Sealant Versus Fluoride Varnish-Preventive Efficacies And Cost Evaluation, 2024 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition (13/03/2024-16/03/2024, New Orleans ) 2023;
- Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Oral Health Care for Autistic Children: A MOOC Providing Professional Development Globally, 33rd South East Asia Association for Dental Education Annual Scientific Meeting (23/11/2022-26/11/2022) 2022;
- Yip K, Lam PYP, Yiu CKY. Prevalence and associated risk factors of dental erosion among children: A systematic review and meta- analysis, Special issue: Abstracts of the 28th Congress of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry, 2021 2021; 31(S2): 282-301
- Lam PPY, Sardana D, Luo W, Ekambaram M, Lee HMG, Lo ECM, Yiu CKY. Glass-ionomer sealant or fluoride varnish?: Efficacies in occlusal caries prevention among preschool children – A 18-24 months randomized controlled trial, Special issue: Abstracts of the 28th Congress of the International Association of Paediatric Dentistry, 2021 2021; 31(S2): 30-53
- Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Sealant or Varnish? Best Strategies for Combating Occlusal Caries among Preschool Children under SARS-CoV-2 Threats, The Annual Scientific Meeting, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (09/12/2020-09/12/2020, Hong Kong) 2020;
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Student Project
- Chan Ming-chak Calvin
- 2019. Lam PYP. Morita Award for Best Research Poster.
- 23 September 2024: Shan Zhiyi, Lam Pui Ying Phoebe, Qiao Wei Will, Hung Kuo Feng, McDonald Tom, Wong Siu Him Janus. 2024/25 KE Strategic Impact Funding: KE-SI-2024/25-15: Empowering Secondary School Students' Oral Health: Harnessing the Power of 3D Simulations and AI Integration ($392,720).
- 12 August 2024: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Going the Extra Mile to Bring Smiles: Promoting Oral Health to Underserved Communities in Rural Tanzania.
- 08 March 2024: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe, Lo Edward Chin Man, Chu Chun Hung. Dental Outreach Project to Elderly in Tai O.
- 08 January 2024: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe, Wong May Chun Mei, Lo Edward Chin Man, Chu Chun Hung, Wong Hai Ming. Sprouting against Adversities. Dental Outreach Project to Single-Parent Families in Hong Kong.
- 09 December 2023: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Service for people with intellectual disability.
- 14 October 2023: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Refugee Dental Service with Branches of Hope Hong Kong.
- 04 August 2023: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe, Wong Hai Ming. Promoting Oral Health and Birth Registration through Dental Age Assessment to Children in Togo, West Africa.
- 21 June 2023: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe, Yiu Cynthia Kar Yung, Tang Wai Chung Melody. SEN兒童｜甚麼是奶瓶性蛀齒？醫生拆解特殊兒童常見口腔問題及牙齒護理技巧.
- 18 March 2023: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe, Chu Chun Hung. Dental Outreach Project to Elderly in Tai O.
- 04 January 2021: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Minimal Intervention Dentistry for Paediatric Patients.
- 04 January 2021: Lam Pui Ying Phoebe. Oral Health Care for Autistic Children.
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- 11/2023-present: Fellow. Hong Kong College of Dental Surgeons.
- 11/2023-present: Advance HE Fellow. HKU Advance HE Fellowship Scheme.
- 11/2021-present: Member. Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
- 08/2023-present: Council Member (Community Care). Society of Preventive Dentistry of Hong Kong.
- 08/2016-present: Member. Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Dentistry.
- 06/2024-present: Fellow. Hong Kong Academy of Medicine.
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- Project Title: Improving Autistic Children’s Experiences of Dental Care with Class-integrated Social Story: A Randomised Controlled Trial and Cost-Benefit Analysis
Grant Type: Early Career Scheme (ECS) 2024/25
Funding Year: 2024
Amount: HK$937,378
Principal Investigator: Professor Lam, Pui Ying Phoebe
- 20 October 2024: Effective Strategies for Managing Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Dental Setting. .
- 15 August 2022-Present: Faculty of Dentistry, Board of the. The teachers who are members of the Faculty and who are full-time employees of the University
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