Dental Clinic
Shimano Dental Clinic
English OK
Nara Ikoma City
About
Shimano Dental Clinic, located in Nishishirodai, Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture, opened in April 2013. Operating under the philosophy of "happiness and harmony," the clinic is deeply rooted in the local community and offers a wide range of dental services, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, and pediatric orthodontics. Director Dr. Yuichi Shimano graduated from Fukuoka Dental College and gained experience at a university hospital before establishing the clinic. The clinic also has Dr. Toshiko Eguchi, a specialist in orthodontics, on staff, enabling the facility to meet a variety of specialized dental needs. One of the clinic's defining features is its commitment to "patient-centered care," which allows patients to actively participate in decisions regarding their treatment plans. The clinic also proactively provides home visit dental services for elderly patients and those with disabilities who have difficulty traveling to the office, offering care at reasonable prices centered on insurance-covered treatments. The facility includes a kids' space, and the restroom is equipped with a child seat and handrails, creating a welcoming environment for families with children and elderly visitors alike. Parking and barrier-free facilities are also available, and multilingual support, including English, is offered. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, and public holidays, while remaining open into the evening on weekdays, making it a convenient option for working individuals as well.
