On October 20, 2025, Elite Dental proudly held the announcement ceremony “Elite Dental International Premium Dental Clinic Officially Achieves AACI (USA) Accreditation,” attaining a score of 95.33/100 under Standards Version 2.1, the latest version for dental facilities—a leading evaluation in the Asian region to date.
Announcement of Elite Dental’s AACI Quality Accreditation
The ceremony took place at Le Méridien Saigon with the attendance of:
Leaders in the healthcare sector;
Domestic and international representatives from AACI Asia–Pacific and AACI Vietnam;
Experts in the field of dentistry;
Journalists from official press agencies and media partners.
Group photo: AACI Vietnam and AACI Asia–Pacific representatives standing with Elite Dental representatives at the announcement ceremony
Elite Dental’s Journey to International Standards
Founded in 2012, Elite Dental is a premium dental system built on pioneering clinical expertise, rigorous application of evidence-based science, and structured operations aligned with international standards. In the context of Vietnam’s increasingly globalized dental sector, patients expect not only high-quality treatment but also clear, independently verified proof—recognized by a reliable external accreditation body.
Overseas Vietnamese patient treated with Implant at Elite Dental attends the announcement ceremony and shares the joy with the team.
With this understanding, Elite Dental proactively selected, implemented, and successfully completed the AACI quality assessment based on U.S. standards.
AACI Asia–Pacific representative presents the AACI quality accreditation to representatives of Elite Dental’s three clinics.
This milestone is a strong affirmation of Elite Dental’s commitment to treatment quality, patient safety, and internationally standardized clinical processes, delivering a dental experience that is safe – effective – transparent:
Stringent infection control protocols.
Proactive emergency preparedness and response capabilities;
Accurate diagnostics with controlled radiation safety;
Clear clinical indications and transparent costs;
Patient data collected, managed, and stored within a consistent and secure system.
According to Elite Dental’s representative at the ceremony, the journey to AACI accreditation is not merely a goal but a natural progression of more than a decade of sustainable development.
“After 13 years of operation, we believe it is time for our team’s persistent efforts to be verified and recognized by an objective, transparent standard. Achieving AACI accreditation is clear evidence of our team’s intrinsic capabilities and our steadfast patient-centered treatment philosophy.” — Dr. Đỗ Quỳnh Như, Chief Executive Officer, Elite Dental.
Dr. Đỗ Quỳnh Như speaks about the journey and the significance of AACI accreditation for the entire Elite Dental team.
“The AACI accreditation process requires thorough preparation and tangible evidence across every aspect—from operations and governance to treatment safety. Elite Dental has demonstrated a serious working ethos and a strong commitment to quality.” — Mr. Naphatsin Sinthoon, Representative of AACI Asia–Pacific.
Mr. Naphatsin Sinthoon, AACI Asia–Pacific representative, congratulates Elite Dental on becoming the first dental system in Vietnam to receive AACI accreditation.
New Brand Positioning: U.S. Standards in Every Experience
Within the framework of the announcement ceremony, Elite Dental officially declared its new brand positioning: “The International Premium Dental System to U.S. Standards,” while reaffirming its commitment to the following core values:
Science-based dental care;
Building a system that is safe – transparent – sustainable under international standards;
Patient-centered care in every treatment activity;
Pursuing the goal of “health before aesthetics,” ensuring that facial and smile aesthetics go hand-in-hand with function, bringing long-term mental and physical health benefits to clients after dental treatment.
The two founders of Elite Dental officially announce the brand’s new positioning: The Internation Premium Dental Clinic to U.S Standards
About Elite Dental
Established in 2012, Elite Dental is an International Premium Dental System with strong expertise in full-arch Implant treatments and Orthodontics. The system currently operates three clinics in Ho Chi Minh City, following an All-in-One Clinic model—seamlessly integrating diagnostics, imaging, treatment, and surgery.
Guided by Evidence-based Dentistry and quality control aligned with AACI (USA), Elite Dental is dedicated to safe – effective – transparent treatment solutions for domestic and international patients, bringing the joy of life through strong, natural, harmonious smiles—the foundation of lasting health and happiness.
About AACI Quality Accreditation
AACI is one of the world’s leading organizations providing healthcare quality accreditation and clinical excellence certification. The AACI standards offer a comprehensive framework for quality management, safety, workforce competency, and clinical processes. At Elite Dental, the project was implemented according to Version 2.1 tailored for dental facilities. Specifically, the AACI standards for dental facilities require compliance with 52 rigorous standards, focusing on:
