Are high dental costs preventing you from seeking treatment? Consider dental work in Vietnam. You can make big savings of up to 97%. But that’s not all! You'll also enjoy a delightful bonus vacation! Read on to learn all the essentials before packing your bags for an exciting smile-enhancing trip.

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Vietnam isn't just renowned for quality dental work. It's also a top pick for people seeking an escape from high American dental prices.

If you’re wondering, ‘How much does dental work cost in Vietnam,’ the upcoming section should be handy.

Keep reading to find out the Vietnam dentist prices.

Cost of Dental Work in Vietnam

Getting dental work done in Vietnam will cost only a fraction of that in your home country. You can save anywhere between 71-97%.

For example, consider all on 4 dental implants cost Vietnam. They cost you $5,000 per arch with a fixed bridge.

However, the same would cost you $30,000 in Australia and $24,000 in the US. So, choosing Vietnam all on 4 dental implants will save you nearly 83%.

Overall, you’ll save up to 89% on Vietnam dental implant cost. Note that the savings vary with procedure. For instance, you’ll save 93% on Vietnam dental crowns and 97% on the cost of dentures in Vietnam.

In short, even getting a full mouth restoration in Vietnam will yield you massive savings!  Look at the table for the prices of dental work in Vietnam compared to Australia and the US.

Dental Work Prices in Vietnam vs. US and Australia
Treatment Australia US Vietnam Savings
Implants
All on 4 implants* $30,000 $24,000 $5,000 ~83%
All on 6 implants* $26,500 $28,000 $6,000 ~78%
All on 8 implants* $30,500 $35,000 $10,000 ~71%
Zygoma implants* $37,500 $21,500 $6,500 ~82%
Titanium implant** $5,500 $5,000 $600 ~89%
Mini dental implants $2,500 $1,500 $440 ~82%
Same day implants*** $5,000 $2,500 $700 ~86%
Bridges & crowns
3-unit metal bridge $4,500 $5,000 $445 ~91%
Porcelain crown^ $2,000 $1,800 $125 ~93%
Porcelain Emax crown^ $1,650 $1,900 $295 ~84%
Zirconia crown^ $2,200 $2,000 $150 ~93%
PFM crown^ $1,600 $1,100 $110 ~92%
Dentures
Snap-on dentures $15,000 $10,000 $2,500 ~83%
Full dentures $3,900 $2,000 $90 ~97%
Veneers
Porcelain^ $1,980 $2,500 $120 ~95%
Zirconia^ $1,000 $1,500 $350 ~76%
Porcelain E-max^ $1,900 $2,500 $330 ~86%
Orthodontics
Metal braces $7,500 $5,000 $700 ~90%
Clear braces (with monthly adjustment) $8,000 $8,500 $1,740 ~79%
Invisalign (per jaw) $6,000 $7,000 $1,200 ~82%
Teeth Whitening
Take home kit $450 $500 $45 ~91%
In-office $1,000 $1,500 $100 ~93%
Other dental treatments
Surgical tooth extraction $550 $650 $40 ~93%
RCT (molar) $2,700 $1,500 $50 ~98%
Composite filling $220 $250 $10 ~95%
Inlay/Onlay $900 $4,500 $165 ~81%
Sinus lift $5,000 $2,500 $280 ~96%
Bone graft^ $2,500 $3,000 $100 ~96%
*With fixed bridge per arch,  **with abutment and crown, ***with crown, ^per unit
# Prices may vary with the case.
Dental Work Prices in Vietnam vs. US and Australia
Treatment Australia US Vietnam Savings
Implants
All on 4 implants* AU$47,000 AU$37,600 AU$7,800 ~83%
All on 6 implants* AU$41,500 AU$43,900 AU$9,400 ~78%
All on 8 implants* AU$47,800 AU$54,800 AU$15,700 ~71%
Zygoma implants* AU$58,800 AU$33,700 AU$10,000 ~82%
Titanium implant** AU$8,600 AU$7,800 AU$940 ~89%
Mini dental implants AU$6,200 AU$3,600 AU$1,080 ~82%
Same day implants*** AU$7,800 AU$3,900 AU$1,100 ~86%
Bridges & crowns
3- unit metal bridge^ AU$7,000 AU$7,900 AU$700 ~91%
Porcelain crown^ AU$3,100 AU$2,820 AU$195 ~93%
Porcelain Emax crown^ AU$2,580 AU$3,000 AU$460 ~84%
Zirconia crown^ AU$3,440 AU$3,100 AU$230 ~93%
PFM crown^ AU$2,500 AU$1,720 AU$170 ~92%
Dentures
Snap-on dentures AU$23,500 AU$15,670 AU$3,900 ~83%
Full dentures AU$6,100 AU$3,100 AU$140 ~97%
Veneers
Porcelain^ AU$3,100 AU$3,900 AU$190 ~95%
Zirconia^ AU$1,570 AU$2,350 AU$550 ~76%
Porcelain E-max^ AU$2,970 AU$3,920 AU$520 ~86%
Orthodontics
Metal braces AU$12,000 AU$7,900 AU$1,000 ~90%
Clear braces (with monthly adjustment) AU$12,540 AU$13,300 AU$2,720 ~79%
Invisalign (per jaw) AU$9,400 AU$10,900 AU$1,880 ~82%
Teeth Whitening
Take home kit AU$710 AU$780 AU$70 ~91%
In-office AU$1,570 AU$2,350 AU$160 ~93%
Other dental treatments
Surgical tooth extraction AU$860 AU$1,020 AU$60 ~93%
RCT (molar) AU$4,230 AU$2,350 AU$80 ~98%
Composite filling AU$350 AU$390 AU$15 ~95%
Inlay/Onlay AU$1,400 AU$7,050 AU$260 ~81%
Sinus lift AU$7,840 AU$3,900 AU$440 ~96%
Bone graft^ AU$3,910 AU$4,700 AU$160 ~96%
*With fixed bridge per arch,  **with abutment and crown, ***with crown, ^per unit
# Prices may vary with the case.

Your warm smile has the power to melt hearts! Why wait when your dream smile is just a click away?

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We’ve got you covered. Our Vietnam partner clinics offer the following payment options:

  • Bank transfer
  • Visa and credit cards
  • Cash (AUD, USD, and CAD)

In addition, you may also avail financing with SuperMoney. Now, let’s explore the premier dental clinics that offer these amazing prices.

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Top Clinics for Dental Work in Vietnam

You may consider Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi cities for the best dental treatment in Vietnam.

Interested in knowing about the best dentist in Vietnam? Scroll further and give it a read.

Meet the Best dentist in Vietnam

Here are the top dentists in Vietnam.

Dr. Pham Hoai Nam
Dr. Pham Hoai Nam

30+ years

MDS

Expertise

Dental implants, Gum surgery

Education

Loma Linda University, US

  • Trained at prestigious institutes like Harvard University, Bern University, Germany, and Australian Universities
Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Tan
Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Tan

10+ years

DDS

Expertise

Oral Implantology, Prosthodontics Specialist, Cosmetic Dentistry

Education

University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City

  • Certificate of recognition by the AMII (in Implants)
  • Pioneer of painless implant therapy incisors and molars
Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Hai
Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Hai

20+ years

DDS

Expertise

Implant specialist

Education

University of Sydney, Australia & GIDE Education Institute, Los Angeles, USA

  • Certificate in Implant Expertise from Harvard University
  • Member of ITI , Switzerland, and WAUPS Implant Society, Korea
Dr. Tạ Thị Hồng Nhung
Dr. Tạ Thị Hồng Nhung

10+ years

MD, MSc

Expertise

Aligners, Braces, Implants

Education

Hanoi Medical University

  • Member of the VAO
  • Certificate in Implant & Restorative Surgery, University of Bordeaux, France
Dr. Pham Duy Quang

25+ years

DDS

Expertise

Dental Implants

Education

University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City

  • Certificate of Training Implant Dentistry
  • ICOI member
Dr. Duong Thi Thuy Nga

10+ years

BDS

Expertise

Braces, Aligners

Education

Bashkir State Medical University

  • Member of VAO and IAO
  • Certified with Invisalign Gold 2 Orthodontic Certificate

Dental tourists across the globe travel to Vietnam to take advantage of the affordable price points. Apart from low prices, Vietnam has a lot to offer.

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Why Choose Vietnam for Dental Work?

Here are all the benefits of getting dental work in Vietnam:

Vietnam dental prices are significantly lower compared to Australia and the US. These low dental costs in Vietnam will help you save up to 97% compared to Western countries.

Note that the low prices are due the low cost of living in Vietnam.[1]

Our associate clinics in Vietnam have experience in dealing with foreign patients. Despite low costs, our partner clinics use some of the most advanced technologies in dentistry.

Their in-house dental labs have modern dental instruments like CBCT, dental lasers, and CAD/CAM. In addition, they use top-quality dental materials imported from Switzerland and Germany.

For instance, they use top-brand dental implants like Straumann, Biohorizons, and Megagen. Furthermore, dental appointments here at our partner clinics are flexible.

You don’t have to wait long as needed in Australia.[2]

If you enjoy traveling, Vietnam is an excellent tourist destination to explore. International airports at Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh have connectivity with the US, Australia, and many European cities.

Reaching our partner clinics here would be a breeze, as they offer free airport transport services. More importantly, communication would not be stressful here in Vietnam clinics. Our partner clinics have English-speaking staff.

In Vietnam, you will get the best of both worlds. Quality dental care at the best price, plus a delightful vacation.

Dental Work in Vietnam

Why Choose Dental Work in Vietnam?

Dental Treatment in Vietnam: Top Procedures to Consider!

A dental trip to Vietnam can answer all your teeth woes. Our partner clinics offer you the following dental procedures:

  • Dental implants: Artificial screw-like devices to replace missing tooth roots.[3]
  • Dental crowns: Tooth-colored caps to cover damaged tooth parts and restore shape and size.[4]
  • Dental bridges: Fixed prosthesis cemented on implants or existing teeth.[5]
  • Dental veneers: Thin, tooth-colored custom-made shells to cover the flaws in front teeth.[6]
  • Dentures: Removable prosthesis that fit on gums and replace missing teeth..[7]

Top Dental Procedures in Vietnam

Top Dental Procedures in Vietnam
  • Orthodontics: Includes braces and aligners to straighten the crooked, misaligned teeth.[8]
  • Root canal treatment: Removes inflamed tooth pulp to eliminate bacteria from the infected root canal.[9]
  • Teeth whitening: Lightens the existing shade and restores natural tooth color without removing the tooth layer.[10]
  • Tooth fillings: The dentist uses filling material to fill the cavities or small teeth holes.[11]
  • Tooth extraction: Removal of badly damaged or decayed tooth.[12]

Intrigued by the range of procedures but concerned about safety? We have you covered.

How Safe Is Dental Work in Vietnam?

The safety of dental work in Vietnam hinges on selecting the right provider. Note that the healthcare system in Vietnam is rapidly progressing technologically.[13]

Our partner clinics in Vietnam utilize state-of-the-art technology and hold ISO certification.

CAD CAM

Cutting Edge Technology: CAD/CAM

ISO certification

ISO Certification

Further, they align with European safety standards and Vietnam Ministry of Health guidelines. They follow strict sterilization protocols to minimize infection risks.

Each patient will be provided with dedicated instruments for added safety. Furthermore, the dentists here are highly skilled and experienced.

Some of them have over 25 years of experience and are Harvard-trained! So, you are in safe hands here in Vietnam!

From a tourism perspective, you must know that the US government calls Vietnam as safe travel place.[14]

Nonetheless, as with any tourist destination, we recommend staying vigilant, as petty thefts can occasionally occur.[15]

Don’t miss out on the chance to achieve your dream smile with top-notch safety measures. Discover all essential aspects of your dental tour before you start packing your bags.

Know Everything About Vietnam Dental Tourism

A dental trip to Vietnam offers an eye feast, stunning landscapes, and exciting nightlife.

Vietnam Dental Tourism

Vietnam Dental Tourism

Ready for your dental adventure? Next up the essential documents!

MTC makes it a breeze with all the information you need. Keep scrolling for visa and passport tips to make your dental journey smoother.

Visa and Passport

The visa requirements to enter Vietnam vary with nationality. UK, Sweden, Germany, Finland, and Italy citizens enjoy visa exemptions for shorter stays in Vietnam.[16] However, Australian, Kiwi, American, and Canadian citizens require a visa to enter Vietnam.

You can obtain a visa on arrival at any Vietnamese airport by applying online. All you need to do is:

1. Apply for an online visa

2. Receive a letter of approval

3. Fly to Vietnam

4. Get your visa stamped at the Vietnam International Airport

You are required to produce the following details to apply online:

  • Arrival date
  • Nationality
  • Date of birth
  • Passport number
  • Passport photos
  • Full name (as on passport)

Source: Vietnam Visa[17] [18]

Vietnam is famous for its rich cultural heritage and pagodas. Around 4.6 million tourists visited Vietnam in a span of 5 months in the year 2023.[19]

Now, let’s learn about the travel options to reach Vietnam.

How To Reach?

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh cities, where MTC’s partner clinics are located, have international airports. So, you may fly to either of the airports:

  • Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport (IATA: SGN)
  • Noi Bai International Airport (IATA: HAN)
Flight times to Vietnam from world-wide cities
City (IATA) Ho Chi Minh Hanoi
Los Angeles (LAX) 25hr 15min 27 hr
Dallas (DFW) 25 hr 50 min 26 hr 24min
New York (JFK) 23 hr 53 min 23 hr 5 min
London (LHR) 12 hr 50 min (Direct) 19 hr 5 min
Sydney (SYD) 9 hr (Direct) 14 hr 35 min
Melbourne (MEL) 8 hr 25 min (Direct) 14 hr 10 min
#Flight times are approximate, subject to airline variations.

Most of our partner clinics offer airport pick up and drop off. So you don't have to worry about reaching the clinic. The next thing on your mind would be the accommodation choices!

Places To Stay

Here are some hotels to stay in during your dental work in Vietnam.

Vietnam offers a wealth of tourism opportunities waiting to be explored. Scroll down and discover the fun, adventure, and ambiance it has to offer.

Things To Do for a Fun Vacation in Vietnam

Here are just a few of the many tourist attractions in Vietnam.

Ha Long Bay

It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site[20]

While you are here admire the limestone mountains towering out of calm sea waters.

Things to do: Rock climbing, kayaking, luxury cruise

Best time to visit: March to May, September, October

Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site [21]

The national park is renowned for the world’s largest caves

Things to do: Spend ambient time in the wilderness, mountain biking, trekking, cave tour

Best time to visit: December to May

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Hanoi Kiem Lake

This freshwater Lake is also called the Sword Lake

There are some famous legendary Vietnamese tales about the lake

Things to do: Water puppet show, visit Ngok Son temple, Huc Bridge

Best time to visit: Year-round. Particularly early mornings of September to November

Hanoi Kiem Lake

Hanoi Kiem Lake

Sapa & The Tonkinese Alps

You will witness the Vietnamese tradition in this tiny, beautiful hill station.

Experience the ambience while you are here.

Things to do: Scenic landscapes, trekking

Best time to visit: March to May, September to November

Sapa & The Tonkinese Alps

Sapa & The Tonkinese Alps

A meal with friends and family is always the best therapy. Savor your moments while savoring the local Vietnamese flavors.

Vietnam Culinary Delight

The brilliance of Vietnamese cuisine radiates through its fresh herbs and veggies. Be it a steaming bowl of Pho or the deliciously stuffed Goi Cuon!

Vietnamese food takes a special spot on your dining plate!

Bun-cha

Pho

Goi-cuan

We offer some helpful tips to ensure your safety in Vietnam. Check if they can be of assistance during your dental trip.

Tips for a Cheerful Dental Trip in Vietnam

Here are the handy hints:

  • Drink alcohol only at reputed bars and restaurants.
  • Pay attention when your drinks are prepared to prevent tampering.
  • Use safety gear like seat belts and life jackets for adventurous sports.
  • Bag snatching is a common theft in Vietnam, so stay vigilant in public places.
  • Be careful while hiring street taxis. It is better to use reputed taxi services only.
  • Vietnam is a conservative country. Dressing modestly by covering knees and shoulders in public places can help.

Of course, don't forget your camera. Capturing memories is simply priceless!

Source: Smart Traveller[22] ,Vietnam Timeless Charm[23]

Will My Phone Work in Vietnam?

Your phone will most likely work in the urban areas of Vietnam. Many Vietnam tourists from Australia, New Zealand, and the US try to get a local number for favorable tariff plans.

When you arrive, you can bring an unlocked phone and purchase a Vietnam SIM card at the airport.

Emergency phone numbers in Vietnam:

  • Police: 113
  • Fire and rescue: 114
  • Medical emergencies: 115

While English is common in Vietnam, learning a few Vietnamese phrases can be beneficial.

Basic Vietnamese Phrases and Words

Here are a few phrases:

  • Hello: xin chào
  • Bye: tạm biệt
  • Stop: dừng lại
  • Help me: Giúp tôi
  • Toilet: nhà vệ sinh
  • What’s your name?: Tên bạn là gì?
  • Restaurant: nhà hàng
  • How much?: Bao nhiêu?
  • Wait 5 minutes: đợi 5 phút
  • How far is it?: Nó xa không?
  • Go to the airport: đi tới sân bay
  • Where is the taxi?:  Taxi ở đâu?
  • Thank you: cảm ơn

Source: Expatolife[24]

FAQs

The average cost of dental work in Vietnam is far lower than in your home country. You can save ~97% on your bill by choosing dental work in Vietnam.

Cheap dental work in Vietnam doesn’t mean a compromised quality. You get treated by the top dentists at premiere dental clinics.

Opting for dental treatment at our partner clinics in Vietnam guarantees quality and safety. In addition, they speak decent English. Further, the clinics are accustomed to dealing with foreign patients.

An added benefit will be a memorable vacation for a lifetime!

Getting teeth done in Vietnam will cost you anywhere between $440- $10,000. It depends on the type of dental implants you choose.

For instance, a single titanium dental implant in Vietnam will cost you $600. On the other hand, you will be charged $700 for same-day implants.

Conversely, getting all on 4 dental implants will cost you $5,000. However, this is different for all on 6 and 8 dental implants. They cost you $6,000 and $10,000 respectively.

If you are wondering if dental work is cheap in Vietnam, note that dentists in Vietnam charge affordable prices.

You will save anywhere between 71-97% compared to the dental charges in the US and Australia. The exact savings percent depend on the procedure you opt for.

It’s not easy to find Vietnamese dentists who speak fluent English. That said, dentists at our partner clinics speak decent English. You’ll be able to explain yourself to them easily without too much trouble.

Conclusion

Dental work in Vietnam isn't just budget-friendly but has numerous advantages. You can expect top-notch, secure dental care with high-quality European-grade materials.

That too while saving up to 97%! Moreover, you can turn this into an unforgettable dental vacation experience.

Your dream smile is just a step away. We're here to help you achieve it. So, don't wait any longer.

Visit Vietnam for a dental-vacay!

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