Jail for dentist who made false Medisave claims to dupe Central Provident Fund board

John Sun, who used to be known as Sng Wee Hock, committed the offences in 2014 when he was the director and practising dentist of WH Dental & Associates clinics. - ST FILE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A dentist who made false MediSave claims and induced the Central Provident Fund (CPF) board to deliver S$11,750 to him was given three years and a month’s jail by a judge on Monday (Aug 28).

John Sun, 50, who was convicted in April of seven counts each of cheating and forgery, made the claims linked to seven patients over procedures that were not performed, including foreign body removal (FBR) and autogenous bone graft (ABG).