{
  "sight": {
    "id": "nhb-6e417e8a",
    "slug": "the-first-public-dental-school-and-public-clinic",
    "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/the-first-public-dental-school-and-public-clinic",
    "wikidata": null,
    "name": "The First Public Dental School and Public Clinic",
    "name_source": "NHB",
    "name_ko": "최초의 공립 치과 학교 및 공립 진료소",
    "name_ja": null,
    "name_zh_hans": null,
    "name_zh_hant": null,
    "category": "historic-site",
    "heritage": "Historic Site",
    "planning_area": "Bukit Merah",
    "address": "Link Bridge between National Dental Centre Singapore and Health Promotion Board, 5 Second Hospital Ave, Singapore 168938",
    "lat": 1.2794734,
    "lng": 103.837975,
    "position_source": "NHB",
    "official_url": null,
    "nearest_station": {
      "slug": "outram-park",
      "name": "Outram Park Station",
      "name_ja": "アウトラム・パーク",
      "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/station/outram-park",
      "straight_line_m": 224
    },
    "description_en": "Dental Education and modern dentistry in Singapore began here in 1929. The original Clinic and Dental School of the King Edward VII college of Medicine had its beginnings on this site in the Norris Block of the General Hospital. In 1938, the clinic expanded into a purpose-built facility adjacent to Norris Block. The Japanese military occupied the clinic from 1942 to 1945.",
    "description_ko": "싱가포르의 치과 교육과 현대 치의학은 1929년 이곳에서 시작되었어요. 킹 에드워드 7세 의과대학의 최초 진료소와 치과 학교가 이 자리, 종합병원의 노리스 블록에서 출발했어요. 1938년 진료소는 노리스 블록 바로 옆에 전용으로 지은 시설로 확장했어요. 1942년부터 1945년까지는 일본군이 진료소를 점령했어요.",
    "description_ja": "シンガポールの歯科教育と近代歯科医療は、1929年にここで始まりました。キング・エドワード7世医科大学の最初の診療所と歯科学校は、この場所、総合病院のノリス・ブロックで誕生しました。1938年、診療所はノリス・ブロックに隣接する専用施設に拡張しました。1942年から1945年までは日本軍が診療所を占拠しました。",
    "description_zh_hans": "新加坡的牙科教育和现代牙医学于1929年在此起步。爱德华七世医学院最初的诊所和牙科学校就诞生于此地，即中央医院的Norris Block。1938年，诊所扩展至Norris Block旁一座专门兴建的设施。1942年至1945年，日军占用了这家诊所。",
    "description_zh_hant": "新加坡的牙科教育和現代牙醫學於1929年在此起步。愛德華七世醫學院最初的診所和牙科學校就誕生於此地，即中央醫院的Norris Block。1938年，診所擴展至Norris Block旁一座專門興建的設施。1942年至1945年，日軍佔用了這家診所。",
    "sources": [
      "National Heritage Board, Historic Sites (SODL v1.0)"
    ],
    "photo": null,
    "nearest_exit": {
      "station": "outram-park",
      "exit": "6",
      "straight_line_m": 78
    },
    "areas": [],
    "nearby_sights": [
      {
        "id": "Q107803643",
        "slug": "bowyer-block",
        "name": "Bowyer Block",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/bowyer-block",
        "category": "architecture",
        "straight_line_m": 234
      },
      {
        "id": "Q4837312",
        "slug": "baba-house",
        "name": "Baba House",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/baba-house",
        "category": "museum",
        "straight_line_m": 262
      },
      {
        "id": "nhb-21ec8f7b",
        "slug": "outram-road-prison",
        "name": "Outram Road Prison",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/outram-road-prison",
        "category": "historic-site",
        "straight_line_m": 264
      },
      {
        "id": "Q767699",
        "slug": "ee-hoe-hean-club",
        "name": "Ee Hoe Hean Club",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/ee-hoe-hean-club",
        "category": "architecture",
        "straight_line_m": 267
      },
      {
        "id": "nhb-65972712",
        "slug": "singapore-chin-kang-huay-kuan",
        "name": "Singapore Chin Kang Huay Kuan",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/singapore-chin-kang-huay-kuan",
        "category": "historic-site",
        "straight_line_m": 288
      },
      {
        "id": "Q127040226",
        "slug": "cundhi-gong-temple",
        "name": "Cundhi Gong Temple",
        "url": "https://dealsingapore.com/sight/cundhi-gong-temple",
        "category": "temple",
        "straight_line_m": 381
      }
    ]
  },
  "source": {
    "nhb": "Monuments (GEOJSON) d_b29c230ec6b609e29ed42f71ca9a8767 and Historic Sites (GEOJSON) d_31e16b12809e66673e90d8b04fdee1b2, National Heritage Board, data.gov.sg, accessed 30 September 2026, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0: names, points, addresses, descriptions.",
    "wikidata": "Wikidata (CC0), read 1 October 2026: names in en, ja, ko, zh, type, official website, image file names (each Commons file carries its own licence).",
    "selection": "English Wikivoyage Singapore guides, revisions of 1 October 2026: which places are listed under See and Do (selection only; no text used).",
    "planning_areas": "Master Plan 2025 Planning Area Boundary (No Sea) d_2cc750190544007400b2cfd5d7f53209, Urban Redevelopment Authority, data.gov.sg, accessed 1 October 2026, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0: the planning area each sight is in.",
    "note": "English names are the National Heritage Board's for the places it lists (name_source: NHB), otherwise Wikidata labels. Korean, Japanese and Chinese names are Wikidata labels or Wikipedia article titles where present. NHB fields keep the Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0; no terms are added to them."
  },
  "not_published": {
    "opening_hours": "No source we use carries them. The official_url is where they are.",
    "walking_time": "Every distance here is a straight line, not a walking route."
  },
  "_meta": {
    "api_version": "1",
    "site": "https://dealsingapore.com",
    "generated_at": "2026-10-01",
    "license": "NHB fields: Monuments and Historic Sites, National Heritage Board via data.gov.sg, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, modified (merged, matched to Wikidata). Names and categories: Wikidata (CC0) or NHB. Planning areas: URA Master Plan 2025, Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0. Attribute dealsingapore.com and the National Heritage Board. See /llms.txt and /terms.",
    "docs": "https://dealsingapore.com/llms.txt"
  }
}