Shidosawa Dental Clinic
About
Shidozawa Dental Clinic, located in Setocho, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, is a community-based dental facility that goes beyond general dentistry to fulfill a wide range of specialized roles. As a partner dental institution within the Hiroshima Prefecture Perioperative Oral Function Management System, the clinic provides oral function management in coordination with attending physicians for patients undergoing surgical treatments such as cancer surgery, contributing to the prevention of postoperative aspiration pneumonia and infections. The clinic also offers fabrication and treatment of oral appliances for sleep apnea syndrome, delivering dental care from the perspective of overall health management. Additionally, it serves as a consultation resource designated by Hiroshima Prefecture for individuals who face difficulties receiving dental care at general clinics, including people with disabilities, those requiring nursing care, individuals with dementia, and those with severe dental anxiety. The clinic also accommodates free dental checkups for latter-stage elderly patients and special dental health examinations based on the Industrial Safety and Health Act, addressing a broad range of community needs. English-language communication is available, and the facility is equipped with parking and barrier-free amenities to ensure accessibility for a wide range of visitors.
