{"id":1067,"date":"2026-07-27T07:07:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T07:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/?p=1067"},"modified":"2026-07-27T07:08:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T07:08:27","slug":"which-dental-clinic-can-i-use-medisave-at-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/which-dental-clinic-can-i-use-medisave-at-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Dental Clinic Can I Use MediSave At In Singapore?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To use MediSave, the dental clinic <strong>must be Ministry of Health (MOH) MediSave-accredited<\/strong>. The great news is that almost all major public dental centers and most private dental groups in Singapore hold this accreditation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick guide to where you can go to use MediSave for dental works, which dental treatments qualify, and how to file your claim smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:75px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1) Major Private Dental Chains &amp; Clinics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most large private clinic groups have MediSave accreditation across their outlets, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Q &amp; M Dental Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nuffield Dental<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smileworks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ashford Dental Centre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1728 Dental Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raffles Dental<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Dental<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sincere Dental<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Tip: Always double-check with the clinic\u2019s receptionist before booking your appointment to confirm that both the clinic and the specific dentist performing the surgery are MediSave-accredited.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For a complete list of medical institutions that you can use MediSave at, refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpf.gov.sg\/content\/dam\/web\/member\/healthcare\/documents\/list-of-medical-institutions-medisave-medishield-life.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this list from CPF<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2) Public Hospitals &amp; Polyclinics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also use MediSave at all public hospitals and polyclinics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore (NUCOHS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Polyclinics<\/strong> (for procedures referred for minor surgery)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Public Hospitals<\/strong> (e.g., KTPH, CGH, NTFGH, SGH) with dental surgery departments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3) What Dental Treatments Are MediSave-Claimable?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Under Ministry of Health (MOH) guidelines, MediSave is reserved for <strong>day surgeries and medically necessary surgical procedures<\/strong>. Routine maintenance and cosmetic work don&#8217;t qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u2705 Claimable Procedures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wisdom Tooth Surgery<\/strong> (surgical removal of impacted or buried teeth)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dental Implant Surgery<\/strong> (placement of the titanium post)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bone Grafting &amp; Sinus Lifts<\/strong> (prep work for implants)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Surgical Extraction<\/strong> of retained roots or fractured teeth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gum Surgery<\/strong> (e.g., frenectomy, crown lengthening, or deep tissue surgery)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oral Biopsies &amp; Cyst Removal<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u274c Non-Claimable Procedures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scaling &amp; polishing \/ routine checkups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simple tooth extractions (non-surgical)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fillings &amp; Root Canal Treatments (non-surgical)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Braces, Invisalign, or Orthodontic aligners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dental Crowns, Bridges, and Dentures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teeth Whitening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:75px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3) How to Use Your MediSave at the Clinic<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The process is straightforward because accredited clinics handle most of the submission directly with the CPF Board on your behalf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inform the Receptionist early<\/strong>: Let them know you plan to use MediSave when making your appointment or during registration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bring your NRIC &amp; Singpass:<\/strong> You\u2019ll need to fill out a Medical Claims Authorisation Form (MCAF).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Using a Family Member\u2019s MediSave:<\/strong> If your own account balance is insufficient, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpf.gov.sg\/service\/article\/can-i-use-my-medisave-to-pay-for-my-family-member-s-outpatient-treatment-expenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">you can use the MediSave account of an immediate family member<\/a> (spouse, parents, children, or siblings\/grandparents under specific conditions) with their consent. They will need to sign the authorization form as well.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pay the Difference (if any):<\/strong> If your surgical cost exceeds the MOH withdrawal limit or your available MediSave balance, you&#8217;ll just pay the remaining balance via cash or card.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To use MediSave, the dental clinic must be MOH MediSave-accredited. All public hospitals and polyclinics and most private dental groups in Singapore hold this accreditation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-1067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-dental","tag-dental"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1067"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1075,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1067\/revisions\/1075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.medicalwhale.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}