BDSc (Hons) (WA), DClinDent (Pros) (Melb), FITI, FADI, FICD, Specialist Prosthodontist
Dr Janice PM Kan is a female Specialist Prosthodontist who speaks Cantonese (as well as English).
Dr Janice Kan is an Australian board-certified prosthodontist. She received her Bachelor of Dental Science degree with honours from the University of Western Australia in 2001 and was awarded the Wyn Needham Memorial Prize for being the most outstanding student. In 2007, she received commendations with the completion of the Primary Examinations of The Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Upon her graduation from the three years full time Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) degree at the University of Melbourne, she returned to Perth and commenced Perth Prosthodontics in 2011. Joined by her team of esteemed prosthodontists, the success of Perth Prosthodontics has led to its change in name to the Centre For Prosthodontics in 2021, to offer prosthodontic treatment at multiple locations.
She is a Past President of The Academy of Australian and New Zealand Prosthodontists (AANZP) – the peak body of the speciality prosthodontics, in addition to being a fellow of the International Team for Implantology (ITI), International College of Dentists (ICD) and the Academy of Dentistry International (ADI). She also founded and is a Past President of the Women in Dentistry Society WA.
With keen interest in dental implant biomechanics, Dr Kan has widely lectured on her clinical cases and academic research at various local, national and international dental events. In addition to being appointed an Adjunct Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Western Australia, focusing on prosthodontic programs, she has founded Centre for Prosthodontics Education, through which she has provided continuing professional development for dentists over the past decade. She has published in respected international dental journal and clinical textbook, including the Clinical Oral Implants Research and ITI Treatment Guide. Dr Kan is hoping to undertake a PhD on Implant Dentistry Biomechanics in the future.
