Considered the most impressive surgeon of his generation, Dr Lai graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2000 during which he received numerous awards (Dean’s List, Bronze Medal, Gold Medal for Clinical Best). Thereafter, he completed his Masters in Maxillofacial Surgery and obtained Fellowships of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and Academy of Medicine, Singapore. Thereafter, he completed his Masters in Maxillofacial Surgery and obtained Fellowships of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and Academy of Medicine, Singapore. Subsequently Dr Lai also trained at the prestigious American Academy Of Cosmetic Surgery and received accreditation in facial plastic surgery.

Prior to his transition to private practice, Dr Lai Juen Bin was a senior consultant and clinical assistant professor in the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Singapore General Hospital where he was involved in postgraduate OMS training. He was awarded by the Ministry of Health, Singapore for Advanced Maxillofacial Surgery training in the US and was made Adjunct Professor at the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA in 2008-2009.

He was the head of department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Changi General Hospital from 2013 to 2020. He was also the director, CGH clinical service of SingHealth, Duke-NUS, ORH-ACP from 2013 to 2020 and was instrumental in the development of the NDCS Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic @ Changi General Hospital. He was the core member of the multi-specialty integrated facial reconstruction service and obstructive sleep service workgroup in Changi General Hospital. Dr Lai sat in the National Specialist Accreditation Board for Maxillofacial Surgery from 2014-2016.

As a firm believer of positive patient experience, he thrives to empathise with patients and provide quality clinical care. Dr Lai was awarded the Singapore Health Quality Service 2022 Gold award.

He is experienced in the management and treatment of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery including:

• Face and neck slimming surgeries such as Facetite® and liposuction
• Face and neck lift surgeries
• Eyebag and upper eyelid lift surgeries
• Ear plastic and reconstructive surgeries
• Facial bone contouring surgeries, V-line surgeries, zygomatic reduction surgeries
• Craniomaxillofacial trauma, fractured jaw bones, cheek bone fractures, orbital fractures
• Jaw surgery / orthognathic surgery
• Impacted wisdom teeth
• Dental implants, bone grafting
• Obstructive sleep apnea
• Periodontal and gum recession surgery
• Temporomandibular joint disorders, muscle-relaxing injection for migraines and myalgia
• Oral and jaw pathology / cysts / tumours
• Paediatric oral surgery (retained baby teeth, impacted teeth or extra teeth, jaw cysts or swelling, tongue tie)