Konagawa Dental Clinic
About
Konagawa Dental Clinic is a dental practice located in Usuki City, Oita Prefecture, providing community-based care. Both the director and vice director hold Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees, and since its establishment in 1988, the clinic has upheld a treatment philosophy emphasizing safety and security. The practice has implemented thorough sterilization and disinfection systems, with all instruments and materials sterilized for each patient. Digital X-ray equipment is used, reducing radiation exposure to approximately one-tenth of conventional levels. Pain-conscious treatment is prioritized, offering painless procedures using topical anesthetics, electronic anesthesia devices, and nitrous oxide sedation. The clinic provides a wide range of services including general dentistry, implant treatment, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, preventive dentistry, and whitening. Pediatric dentistry is particularly attentive, with treatment methods tailored to each child's age and personality, and detailed explanations provided to parents using computer visual aids. Operating hours are 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the morning and 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM in the afternoon, closed on Sundays, holidays, and during summer and year-end periods. The facility includes parking and is barrier-free accessible. Credit cards and electronic payments are accepted, and English service is available. For periodontal treatment, dedicated cleaning instruments are used for each patient, demonstrating meticulous attention to hygiene. To meet local healthcare needs, the director and staff regularly attend training programs to stay current with the latest techniques.
