Shigehara Dental Clinic
About
Shigehara Dental Clinic, located in Fuchu-cho, Fuchu City, Hiroshima Prefecture, is a community-based dental practice offering general dentistry and pediatric dentistry. The clinic features a step-free, barrier-free design, ensuring smooth access for wheelchair users and those with mobility difficulties. A dedicated parking lot is available for free use. Operating hours are weekdays from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with Saturday hours until 6:00 PM. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, and public holidays. In addition to standard cavity treatments, the clinic places particular emphasis on periodontal disease treatment, presenting the importance of preventive dentistry in an easy-to-understand manner and creating customized prevention programs for each patient. Professional Mechanical Tooth Cleaning (PMTC) is performed by specialists using dedicated equipment, including removal of debris from periodontal pockets and fluoride application for cavity prevention. The pediatric dentistry department not only provides treatment for children but also supports dental health from a preventive perspective, such as creating programs to prevent cavities together with parents. Whitening and prosthodontic treatments are available for discolored teeth, and regular check-up reminders are provided. The clinic director is a Doctor of Dental Science who graduated from Okayama University Faculty of Dentistry and holds certification from the Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. English language support is available, and various payment methods are accepted including credit cards (VISA, Mastercard) and electronic payments.
