Dr.Smile Dental Clinic is a specialized dental center in Hanoi, Vietnam. It focuses on cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, and restorative care for adults and children. The clinic offers same-day teeth whitening in 30-40 minutes using LED Bleaching. Dr. Ly Thi Thuy founded the practice after training at Hanoi Medical University. She has over 17 years of experience in aesthetic dental restorations.
The team has completed more than 5,000 successful cases. The clinic uses Invisalign 3D imaging and Digital Smile Design for precise planning. Implants use titanium posts from trusted brands like Dentium and Neodent. Diagnostics include panoramic X-rays and CEREC Omnicam digital scanning. International patients get support from English-speaking staff.
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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.
Minh Thu Dental Clinic is a specialized center in Hanoi, Vietnam. It focuses on orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and restorative care. Dr. Hà Minh Thu founded the clinic in 1989. The clinic runs three branches across the city. Its specialists have over 35 years of clinical experience. One lead doctor has more than 20 years of expertise in dental implants.
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The team performs full-arch rehabilitations using All-on-4 and All-on-6 techniques. They work with premium implant systems from Nobel Biocare and Straumann. Every patient is treated in a fully sterile surgical room. Detailed home-care guidance supports long-term recovery. International patients get clear instructions on post-surgery hygiene and diet.
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Dr. Hoang Cong Tai is a general dentist at Worldwide Dental & Plastic Surgery Hospital. He specializes in endodontics, prosthodontics, and snoring therapy using laser technology. Dr. Tai earned his degree from Ho Chi Minh City Medical and Pharmaceutical University.
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.
Dr. Bui Anh Tuan is a leading implantologist at Worldwide Dental & Plastic Surgery Hospital. He specializes in dental implants, oral surgery, and prosthodontics. Dr. Tuan completed dental implant training at Harvard University. He is one of the longest-serving specialists at his hospital.
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.
The procedure reshapes gum and bone tissue to expose more tooth, aiding in restoration and enhancing aesthetics.
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