Delia Dental Clinic’s implant and cosmetic dentistry cases are handled by named specialists, each trained through a specific university program and a specific set of certifications rather than a single generic dental degree. Patients researching where to have treatment done in Vietnam are usually comparing more than facilities or pricing. They want to know who is actually holding the handpiece, what university trained them, and whether their certifications match the specific procedure being planned.
At Delia Dental Clinic, the doctor team splits along two main specializations that matter to international patients: implant surgery and cosmetic dentistry, including porcelain work, veneers, and orthodontics. A doctor trained primarily in implant placement is not automatically the same doctor handling a full smile makeover case, and knowing which credentials apply to which procedure helps a patient understand who their case is likely to be assigned to before they even send their first X-ray.
This guide sets out the confirmed university background, licensing, and certifications of Delia Dental Clinic’s named doctors across both specializations, what these credentials typically confirm and what they do not, and how a patient’s case type connects to a specific specialist.
Quick Answer
Delia Dental Clinic’s doctors hold formal dentistry degrees from Vietnamese medical universities, including Hanoi Medical University, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, and Thai Binh Medical University, combined with additional certifications specific to their specialization, such as AAID membership and implant surgery certificates for implant specialists, or ESCD membership and Invisalign certification for cosmetic specialists. A named doctor’s credentials confirm training and licensing, not a guaranteed outcome for any individual case.
How Delia Dental Clinic‘s Doctors Are Trained and Certified
Every named doctor at Delia Dental Clinic holds a foundational dentistry degree from a recognized Vietnamese medical university, most commonly Hanoi Medical University, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, or Thai Binh Medical University. This degree is the baseline qualification required to practice dentistry in Vietnam and is followed by a dental practice license, which under Vietnamese regulation is issued for a set validity period rather than granted permanently at first registration.
Beyond the base degree, doctors at Delia Dental Clinic pursue additional certification aligned with their chosen specialization. For implant specialists, this typically includes a dedicated dental implant surgery certificate and, for some, membership in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), an international professional body focused specifically on implant dentistry. For cosmetic dentistry specialists, additional training usually covers advanced porcelain and ceramic restoration techniques, with some doctors also holding Invisalign certification for clear aligner orthodontics and membership in the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry (ESCD).
This split matters practically. A doctor whose additional certification centers on implant surgery is trained specifically in the surgical and prosthetic sequence involved in placing implants and managing bone integration. A doctor whose additional certification centers on cosmetic porcelain work is trained in shade matching, tooth proportion, and restoration design for veneers, crowns, and smile makeover cases. The two skill sets overlap in general dental training but diverge significantly in the specific technique each specialization demands.
Delia Dental Clinic’s Implant Specialists
The following doctors at Delia Dental Clinic hold additional certification specific to dental implant surgery, based on confirmed credentials from the clinic.
Dr. Lai Van Thai Ha
Dr. Lai Van Thai Ha graduated from Hanoi Medical University and holds a certification in dental implant surgery from the same institution. His additional training and clinical focus center specifically on implant placement.
Dr. Do Viet Dai
Dr. Do Viet Dai graduated from Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy and has more than fifteen years of experience in dentistry, with his additional training in implant dentistry completed partly through further study in Australia. His clinical focus is implant surgery and prosthetic restoration for patients who have lost one or more teeth.
Dr. Nguyen Xuan Viet
Dr. Nguyen Xuan Viet graduated from Odessa University in Europe and has more than fifteen years of experience in dentistry. He holds membership in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and has completed additional implant-focused training programs internationally, with a clinical focus on implant surgery.
Dr. Nguyen Quoc Thang
Dr. Nguyen Quoc Thang graduated from Thai Binh Medical University and has more than fifteen years of experience in dentistry, including additional certification in orthodontics alongside his implant surgery training. He holds membership in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and has completed more than one thousand implant restoration cases over the course of his practice.
Dr. Nguyen Hoang Khuyen
Dr. Nguyen Hoang Khuyen graduated as an Odonto-Stomatology specialist from a Vietnamese medical university and completed further dental training in South Korea, Singapore, and the United States. He holds a dental practice license specialized in implant surgery, along with certifications in All-on-4 full-arch implant placement, digital-guided implant surgery, and the open sinus lift technique for bone volume augmentation. With ten years of experience in implant surgery, he has treated more than five thousand tooth loss cases for overseas Vietnamese patients.
Delia Dental Clinic’s Cosmetic Dentistry Specialists
The following doctors hold additional certification specific to cosmetic dentistry, including porcelain restoration, veneers, and orthodontic work, based on confirmed credentials from the clinic. As a team, Delia Dental Clinic’s cosmetic dentistry doctors have completed more than one thousand successful porcelain crown and veneer cases combined, a team level figure rather than a count attributed to any single doctor.
Master, Dr. Vu Dinh Cong
Dr. Vu Dinh Cong graduated from Hanoi Medical University and holds more than ten years of specialized experience in cosmetic dentistry. His additional certifications include advanced orthodontic training for braces, a certificate in dental implant surgery, advanced Invisalign certification for clear aligner treatment, and membership in the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry (ESCD). This combination gives him certified training across both cosmetic restoration and orthodontic treatment, in addition to implant surgery.
Dr. Pham Nhu Hieu
Dr. Pham Nhu Hieu graduated from Hanoi Medical University and holds an advanced certificate in cosmetic dental porcelain work, with eight years of clinical experience focused on porcelain crown and veneer cases.
Dr. Pham Gia Loc
Dr. Pham Gia Loc graduated from Hanoi Medical University and holds an advanced certificate in cosmetic dental porcelain work, with eight years of clinical experience focused on porcelain crown and veneer cases.
What These Credentials Mean for International Patients
A named doctor’s degree and certification confirm that they completed a specific course of formal training and hold a valid license to practice in Vietnam. What these credentials do not do is guarantee a specific outcome for an individual case, since every case still depends on the patient’s own oral anatomy, bone condition, existing dental history, and how the treatment plan is executed step by step.
For an international patient comparing clinics from abroad, credentials are most useful as a way to judge whether the doctor likely to handle their specific procedure has training that matches that procedure. A patient researching implant treatment benefits from knowing their case will likely go to a doctor with implant-specific certification and AAID membership, rather than a generalist. A patient planning a smile makeover with veneers benefits from knowing their case is more likely to be handled by a doctor whose additional training centers on cosmetic porcelain work and shade matching rather than surgical implant placement.
This distinction is also why sending clear photographs, X-rays, or a description of the desired outcome before booking travel is useful. It allows the clinic to identify which type of case is involved and, from there, which specialist’s background is the closest match, before the patient has even landed in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
How Delia Dental Clinic Matches Patients With the Right Specialist
Delia Dental Clinic assigns cases based on the type of treatment involved, connecting implant surgery cases with doctors holding implant-specific certification and cosmetic cases such as veneers, porcelain crowns, or smile makeovers with doctors whose additional training centers on cosmetic restoration. Patients with a case that combines both, such as a full-arch case involving implants plus a cosmetic prosthesis, may be reviewed by more than one specialist as part of the treatment planning process.
This matching process starts remotely. International patients are encouraged to send existing X-rays, CBCT files, or dental photographs through WhatsApp or Messenger before booking a flight to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. This allows Delia Dental Clinic’s team to form a preliminary view of the case type and the likely specialist involved, though a final treatment plan and doctor assignment is only confirmed after an in-person examination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I know which doctor is treating me before I arrive?
Delia Dental Clinic can typically indicate which specialization your case falls under, implant or cosmetic, once records are reviewed remotely, which gives a reasonable idea of the doctor category involved. The specific doctor assigned is usually confirmed once the in-person examination and treatment plan are finalized, since scheduling and case complexity can affect the final assignment.
Can one doctor handle both an implant and a cosmetic restoration in the same treatment plan?
Cases that involve both implant placement and a cosmetic prosthesis, such as a porcelain crown or veneer fitted onto an implant, commonly involve coordination between an implant specialist and a cosmetic specialist rather than a single doctor covering the full case alone. This is a normal part of how mixed treatment plans are handled at clinics with distinct specialist teams.
Do all the doctors at Delia Dental Clinic hold international certifications?
Not every doctor holds the same set of international certifications, since credentials vary by individual training path and specialization. Some doctors hold memberships such as AAID or ESCD alongside their Vietnamese medical degree and license, while others have concentrated their additional training within Vietnam or through supervised study abroad without a formal international membership. Both paths meet the licensing requirement to practice in Vietnam.
What does the 54 month dental practice license actually mean?
A dental practice license issued for a fixed validity period, such as 54 months, is a standard part of how dental licensing works under Vietnamese health authority regulation. It confirms that the doctor is currently authorized to practice and has met the renewal requirements set by the relevant health authority, similar in function to license renewal cycles used in other countries.
Does more years of experience mean a better outcome for my case?
Years of experience is one factor among several that can influence a treatment outcome, alongside the specific certification relevant to the procedure, the complexity of the individual case, and the diagnostic information available before treatment begins. A highly experienced doctor still relies on accurate imaging and a proper examination to plan a case correctly, so experience should be considered alongside these other factors rather than as a stand alone guarantee.
If I already have a treatment plan from another clinic, can a Delia Dental Clinic specialist review it?
Sending an existing treatment plan or quote through WhatsApp or Messenger allows the relevant specialist, implant or cosmetic depending on the case, to review what has already been proposed and offer a preliminary comparison. This remote review is preliminary and does not replace a full in-person assessment, particularly for complex or full-arch cases.
Final Thoughts
Knowing which doctor is likely to handle a specific procedure, and what training that doctor actually holds, gives international patients a more concrete basis for comparison than general clinic marketing alone. Delia Dental Clinic’s implant and cosmetic dentistry teams hold distinct, documented credentials tied to their specific specialization, from university degree through to procedure specific certification.
Send your X-rays, dental photographs, CBCT files, or an existing treatment plan to Delia Dental Clinic via WhatsApp or Messenger before booking your flight. The team can review the available information, indicate which specialist category your case is likely to fall under, and help estimate a preliminary treatment direction and timeline for Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. The final treatment plan and doctor assignment are confirmed after an in-person examination.
