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Sydney Top Dental

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

4.9 out of 5, from 228 aggregated reviews

Sydney Dental is a two-branch dental clinic in Ho Chi Minh City with locations in District 10 and District 1, open Monday to Saturday 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Led by a team including a...

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  • 10 Treatments with a published price

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Patients

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4.9

out of 5, from 228 reviews

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Marlon Witehira via Google 5.0 out of 5
Had procedure done in November and is the best people and surgeons attention to detail my contact who looked after me was Liam great guy who does everything possible if you have questions or concerns great team great people
Reply from the clinic

Dear Marlon, Thank you so much for your kind words and for trusting us with your treatment. 🤍 We’re truly glad to hear you had a positive experience and felt well looked after throughout your journey. Liam will be so happy to hear your feedback, he always goes above and beyond to support our patients, and your recognition means a lot to him and the whole team. Wishing you continued comfort and many confident smiles ahead. Thank you again for choosing Sydney Top Dental. 💙

James Mason via Google 5.0 out of 5
We have recently visited the Sydney Top Dental clinic in Ho Chi Minh City , for pre arranged dental repairs . Travelling to another country for medical reasons , is fraught with anxiety, and …
Reply from the clinic

Dear Lesley, Thank you for sharing such a heartfelt and detailed review 💙 Travelling overseas … More

ECOLOGIC ADMINISTRATOR via Google 5.0 out of 5
Sydney Top Dental is the best experience in dentistry that I’ve had in my life. From the technology and the obviously clean and high end offices and equipment, this is what top shelf, first rate, world class dentistry looks like - and it’s …
Reply from the clinic

Thank you so much, Josh, for such an incredible review. We’re truly grateful for your kind words. Knowing that your experience with our technology, facilities and team made such a strong impression really means a lot to us. … More

Paul Mahlknecht via Google 5.0 out of 5
Great place to go for dental work. Professional advice and treatment. Lydia is a great support coordinator. She coordinates all appointments gives …
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Dear Paul, Thank you for your kind words and for trusting Sydney Top Dental for your dental … More

Annette Quinn via Google 5.0 out of 5
My husband had all on 6, top and bottom at Sydney dental. Everyone from Kate to the drs were terrific. We have been singing their praises to everyone we know. …
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Thank you so much, Frank & Annette, for sharing your experience with us. It means a lot to our whole team to know that the care, professionalism, and support you received made this journey memorable for your husband and that he’s truly … More

Mathew Hodge via Google 5.0 out of 5
Had a fantastic experience with Sydney Top Dental. Was absolutely professional from beginning to end. Lydia took control from the beginning on there Facebook page right through to my exit at the airport. The environment was clean and …
Reply from the clinic

Thank you so much, Mathew for sharing your experience with us. We’re really glad to hear that everything felt smooth from the very first message all the way to your trip home. Lydia will be so happy knowing her support helped make the whole … More

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Prices

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Prices published by Sydney Top Dental, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Treatment At this clinic
All on 6 Dental Implants US$11,000 up to 12,000
All on 4 Dental Implants US$9,000 up to 10,000
Invisalign Invisalign US$2,009
Standard Titanium Dental Implant (implant only) US$1,248 up to 1,345
Porcelain Veneer E-max US$410 up to 492
E-max Crown (Lithium Disilicate) US$267 up to 328
Laser Teeth Whitening US$205 up to 287
Root Canal Treatment US$82 up to 123
Wisdom Tooth Extraction US$62 up to 103
Regular Teeth Cleaning US$29

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At a glance

Sydney Top Dental in brief.

Clinic
Sydney Top Dental
Location
Vinhomes Golden River, 21 Riverview 6, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Patient rating
4.9 out of 5, from 228 aggregated reviews
Published prices
10 treatments, from US$29 to US$11,000
Listed as
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Listing checked
22 April 2026

About

What this clinic actually does.

Sydney Dental is a modern dental clinic operating two branches in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with locations in District 10 and District 1, open Monday to Saturday from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM. The clinic takes its name from the academic credentials of its lead dentist — a master's graduate of the University of Sydney, Australia — and is built around a team of three named specialists carrying between 15 and 25 years of clinical experience each. Sydney Dental positions itself as a pain-free, technology-forward clinic where quiet, modern equipment and attentive clinical care combine to make dental treatment comfortable even for anxious patients.

Why Choose Sydney Dental

Sydney Dental's most distinctive quality is the depth of its clinical team credentials. Lead dentist Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Hai holds a master's degree in dentistry from the University of Sydney, Australia and a specialist implant certification from Harvard University, Boston — a combination of overseas postgraduate qualifications that is rare among private dental clinics in Ho Chi Minh City. The clinic's pain-free treatment philosophy is a consistent theme across patient testimonials, with patients specifically praising the quiet equipment, gentle technique, and zero-discomfort outcomes across procedures including root canal treatment, fillings, and braces. The two-branch network covers both District 10 and the premium District 1 Vinhomes Golden River precinct, giving patients location flexibility across the city. Free consultations are available, and the clinic has an English-language website and booking interface.

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Treatments and Specialties

Dental implants restore missing teeth with durable titanium fixtures, overseen by Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Hai whose Harvard implant certification represents the clinic's highest clinical credential in this specialty. Porcelain veneers deliver smile transformations with maximum conservation of natural tooth structure, producing even, bright results. Cosmetic orthodontics covers modern bracket and clear aligner systems for alignment correction with improved aesthetics, comfort, and hygiene compared to traditional braces. Laser teeth whitening brightens enamel using the clinic's most advanced whitening technology for superior results with full safety. Root canal treatment removes damaged pulp and restores tooth structure to relieve pain and recover full chewing function. Composite fillings repair cavities and restore tooth aesthetics and bite function. General dentistry covers routine oral health care and ongoing maintenance.

Team and Credentials

Sydney Dental's clinical team of three named specialists brings exceptional combined credentials. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Hai (Master of Dentistry, University of Sydney, Australia; Harvard University implant certification, Boston; 25+ years experience) leads the clinic's implant and restorative services. Dr. Le Thi Thai Hoa (Master of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy; Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Anatomy and Technique; 20+ years experience) leads surgical and complex restorative cases. Dr. Nguyen Thao Nguyen (orthodontist, 15+ years experience; BIOMEDE certification; Orthodontic Mini Residency in Clear Aligner Technique certification) leads all orthodontic and aligner cases.

Facilities and Technology

Sydney Dental is equipped with modern dental technology across both branches, with equipment specifically noted by patients for its quiet, low-vibration operation — a meaningful differentiator for anxious patients. Laser whitening technology delivers the clinic's teeth whitening service. All treatment rooms are fitted with up-to-date dental equipment and maintained under strict sterilization protocols. The clinic's modern, clean facility environment is consistently highlighted in patient feedback as a key part of the comfortable treatment experience.

International Patient Services

Sydney Dental's English-language website, bilingual clinic interface, and internationally credentialed clinical team (University of Sydney + Harvard) make it a natural choice for English-speaking international patients visiting Ho Chi Minh City. Free consultations are available for new patients. The District 1 branch — located within the Vinhomes Golden River premium riverside development — places the clinic inside one of the city's most internationally oriented residential and hospitality precincts, convenient for hotel-based visitors to the city center. Monday to Saturday 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM hours provide flexible scheduling around travel itineraries.

Location and Access

Sydney Dental operates two branches in Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamBranch 1 is located in Ward 8, District 10, in the central-north residential area of the city. Branch 2 is located within Vinhomes Golden River, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, in the heart of the central business and hotel district along the Saigon River. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is approximately 7 to 9 kilometers from both branches. Both branches are open Monday to Saturday, 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

The team

Who does the work.

Founder, CEO (DDS, MSc) Ngoc Hai Nguyen

Implant dentistry, full-mouth rehabilitation

25 years of experience

Prosthodontist & Orthodontist Thao Nguyen Nguyen

Orthodontics, dental implants

15 years of experience

Implant Specialist Xuan Long Nguyen

Dental implants, general dentistry

10 years of experience

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (DDS) Thi Thai Hoa Le

Implants, braces and aligners, prosthodontics

15 years of experience

Questions

What people ask this clinic.

What does it mean that Sydney Top Dental's lead dentist trained at the University of Sydney?

The lead dentist at Sydney Top Dental completed dental education at the University of Sydney, one of the most respected dental schools in Australia and globally. University of Sydney dental graduates are trained within a rigorous academic and clinical environment that emphasises evidence-based practice, complex case management, and patient communication. For patients at Sydney Top Dental in Ho Chi Minh City, this means the clinical decision-making framework is grounded in Australian dental school methodology. The training background also informs the way the clinic benchmarks its standards against Australian dental guidelines rather than lower-threshold local norms, which is directly relevant to the quality patients can expect.

What specific advantages does Australian dental training provide for patients in Vietnam?

Australian dental training produces graduates who are accustomed to rigorous infection control protocols, evidence-based treatment selection, and detailed patient consent processes. At Sydney Top Dental in Ho Chi Minh City, this training background shapes how the clinical team approaches everything from a routine cleaning to a full implant placement. Australian-trained dentists are also accustomed to working within a system that prioritises patient communication and informed consent, which means patients at Sydney Top Dental receive clear explanations of their options, risks, and expected outcomes rather than being directed toward a predetermined treatment path without meaningful discussion.

What is the practical difference between the District 10 and District 1 branches of Sydney Top Dental?

Sydney Top Dental operates two branches in Ho Chi Minh City: one in District 10 and one in District 1. The District 1 branch is in the central business district, convenient for patients staying near the tourist corridor, luxury hotels, and the Nguyen Hue walking street area. The District 10 branch serves a more residential area and is more accessible to patients staying in the western parts of the city or making day trips from surrounding districts. Both branches operate under the same clinical leadership and standards, so the choice is primarily about which location fits your accommodation and transport preferences during your stay.

How do the Monday to Saturday extended hours at Sydney Top Dental benefit working expats and dental tourists?

Sydney Top Dental is open Monday to Saturday from 8:30am to 7pm, a schedule that is deliberately broader than many clinics in Ho Chi Minh City. For working expatriates, this means dental appointments do not need to be taken at the cost of a workday: early morning and evening slots allow treatment around a normal office schedule. For dental tourists with a limited window in the city, the extended Saturday hours provide a full working day for consultations or procedures without needing to arrive mid-week. The clinic's awareness of how international patients structure their time is reflected directly in this scheduling approach.

How does Sydney Top Dental benchmark its cosmetic dentistry to Australian quality standards?

Sydney Top Dental applies the cosmetic dentistry standards its lead dentist trained to at the University of Sydney. This includes the use of shade matching systems common in Australian practices, marginal accuracy expectations for veneers and crowns that align with Australian clinical guidelines, and aesthetic outcome criteria derived from a training environment where cosmetic dentistry is taught to international standards. For patients who want reassurance that their Vietnamese dental work will be accepted and maintained by a dentist back home, the Australian-calibrated approach at Sydney Top Dental provides a higher degree of compatibility with home-country clinical norms.

How are implants planned and placed at Sydney Top Dental, and what protocols guide the process?

Implant planning at Sydney Top Dental follows protocols consistent with Australian dental practice, including pre-surgical CBCT imaging, medical history review, staged surgical and prosthetic sequencing, and structured osseointegration timelines before final restoration. The lead dentist's Australian training informs the criteria used for patient selection, implant brand choice, and the management of post-surgical healing. Patients who have received implant consultations in Australia and want a more affordable option will find that the clinical framework at Sydney Top Dental is familiar and compatible with the recommendations they have received at home.

What whitening products does Sydney Top Dental use, and are they comparable to Australian-grade treatments?

Sydney Top Dental uses professional-grade whitening systems that are equivalent to those available in Australian dental practices. The clinic's lead dentist, trained in Australia, is familiar with the concentrations and application protocols used in Australian whitening treatments and applies the same approach in Ho Chi Minh City. This matters because whitening product quality and concentration varies significantly across dental clinics in Vietnam. Patients who have had in-chair or take-home whitening in Australia will find that the results at Sydney Top Dental are consistent with what they are accustomed to, without the uncertainty of unknown or unregulated whitening agents being used.

How does Sydney Top Dental manage patient anxiety, particularly for patients from Australia?

Sydney Top Dental's lead dentist, trained in Australia, is familiar with the anxiety management approaches standard in Australian dental practice, including the use of local anaesthesia titrated carefully to pain response, a communicate-throughout approach during procedures, and the option to pause at any point. Many Australian patients report higher dental anxiety when in a new country and unfamiliar clinical environment. Sydney Top Dental addresses this by providing a consultation that prioritises comfort explanation and by maintaining the communication style Australian patients associate with quality care, making the experience feel familiar even when the geography is different.

How do veneer costs at Sydney Top Dental compare to having the same work done in Sydney?

Porcelain veneers at a reputable clinic in Sydney typically cost between AUD 1,500 and AUD 2,500 per tooth depending on the practice and case complexity. At Sydney Top Dental in Ho Chi Minh City, the same Australian-calibrated quality is available at a fraction of that cost. For a full smile makeover involving eight to ten veneers, the savings can be significant enough to comfortably fund flights, accommodation, and the full treatment within the budget of the Australian price alone. The clinical outcome, including shade precision, tooth shape, and fit, is benchmarked to the same standards the lead dentist trained to in Sydney.

Why do Australian patients specifically choose to travel to Ho Chi Minh City for dental work at Sydney Top Dental?

Australian patients choose Sydney Top Dental for dental tourism because it offers a clinically familiar environment at a substantially lower cost. The lead dentist's University of Sydney training provides a common reference point that makes Australian patients confident the work will meet the standards they expect. Ho Chi Minh City is a relatively short flight from Sydney or Melbourne, making it accessible for a week-long dental trip. The combination of Australian-calibrated clinical quality, significantly lower treatment costs, and a well-developed dental tourism infrastructure makes Sydney Top Dental a compelling option for Australians facing high-cost restorative or cosmetic work at home.

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