Tatsuno Orthodontics Clinic
About
Located in front of Hankyu Mikage Station, Tatsuno Orthodontic Clinic is a dental practice specializing in orthodontics. Clinic Director Koichi Tatsuno served as a lecturer in the Department of Orthodontics at Okayama University Faculty of Dentistry and holds a Doctor of Dental Science degree from Okayama University as well as certification from the Japanese Orthodontic Society. Emiko Tatsuno also has experience as a faculty member and ward physician at Okayama University Faculty of Dentistry and is active as an Invisalign-certified practitioner. The clinic provides orthodontic treatment for a wide range of ages from pediatric to adult patients and is certified as an MHLW-designated maxillofacial function diagnostic facility and a Hyogo Prefecture-designated independent support medical institution. These official certifications mean the clinic can handle orthodontic treatments requiring insurance coverage, such as dentofacial anomalies. Operating hours are from 11:00 to 13:30 and 15:00 to 19:30, and the clinic belongs to multiple professional societies including the Japanese Orthodontic Society, Japanese Academy of Adult Orthodontics, and Japanese Society of Pediatric Dentistry. English language support is available, and the clinic accepts various payment methods including credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments, with parking also provided. As an orthodontic specialty clinic with dentists who have research and educational experience at universities, it serves as one of the orthodontic options in the Higashinada Ward area of Kobe.
