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The clinic uses advanced diagnostic tools like Conebeam CT 3D imaging. Doctors rely on TRIOS 3D intraoral scanning for precise digital planning. CAD/CAM workflows allow same-day dental restorations. The team also uses 3D surgical guides for implant placement. Patients often travel from Australia, the US, Canada, and Europe for treatment.
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True Dental is a multi-specialty dental clinic in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The clinic treats children and adults across three specialized buildings. Main services include dental implants, orthodontics, and cosmetic veneers. The team uses AI-guided surgical templates for precise implant placement.
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Worldwide Dental & Plastic Surgery Hospital is Vietnam's first Ministry-approved dental and plastic surgery hospital. It specializes in dental treatment, plastic surgery, maxillofacial surgery, and cosmetic surgery. The founder trained at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, bringing the American dental care model to Vietnam.
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