Hirata Dental Clinic
About
Hirata Dental Clinic, located in Numata Higashimachi, Mihara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, is a dental care facility that supports the oral health of the local community with a focus on general dentistry. The clinic is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, providing evening hours that make it accessible even for working adults. English-language support is available, allowing patients who do not speak Japanese to visit with confidence. The facility features a barrier-free design, creating an environment that is easy to use for elderly individuals and those with disabilities. Ample parking is also available, making access by car convenient. Beyond standard dental treatments, the clinic offers the fabrication and fitting of oral appliances for sleep apnea, providing broad support from the perspective of overall health management. As a participating dental facility in the Hiroshima Prefecture Perioperative Oral Function Management System, the clinic also handles pre- and post-operative oral function management for patients undergoing surgical procedures such as cancer surgery. Additionally, the clinic serves as a consultation resource designated by Hiroshima Prefecture for individuals who have difficulty accessing standard dental care services—including those with disabilities, those requiring nursing care, and those with severe dental anxiety—a notable feature that sets it apart. The clinic is also equipped to provide free dental check-ups for latter-stage elderly patients and conducts special dental health examinations under the Industrial Safety and Health Act, making it a dental facility well-prepared to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the community.
