Iwaki Dental Clinic
About
Iwaki Dental Clinic, located in Koshien-guchi Kitamachi, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, has been providing community-based dental care since its establishment in 1954. Director Masayuki Iwaki graduated from Osaka Dental University and gained extensive experience in the Department of Dental and Oral Surgery at Kobe City General Hospital and other comprehensive hospitals. He holds certifications including Certified Physician for Infection Prevention and Control from the Japanese Academy of Oral Infections and Infection Control Doctor. The clinic offers a wide range of services including general dentistry, periodontal treatment, oral surgery, and dental care for patients with systemic diseases, with particular expertise in treating patients with underlying health conditions. Equipped with vital monitoring devices such as pulse oximeters and electrocardiographs, the clinic ensures safe treatment for patients with heart disease, diabetes, or those undergoing antithrombotic therapy, coordinating with patients' primary physicians when necessary. For infection control, the clinic follows standard precautions based on CDC guidelines, with all instruments replaced and sterilized for each patient. Periodontal treatment utilizes specialized ultrasonic devices to minimize discomfort, with antimicrobial therapy incorporated for advanced cases. The clinic also addresses temporomandibular joint disorders and oral mucosal diseases, provides sports mouthguards and oral appliances for sleep apnea, and maintains referral relationships with Hyogo Medical University Hospital and Kansai Rosai Hospital. English assistance is available, and parking is provided. Clinic hours are 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, closed on Sundays and holidays.
