Minami Dental
About
Minami Dental Clinic, located in Yokaichi-Kanaya, Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture, generally operates from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, and public holidays, as well as year-end and New Year period (December 30 to January 4) and Obon period (August 14 to 16). Parking is available, and English language services are provided. In pediatric dentistry, the clinic aims to create beautiful permanent dentition without cavities, offering rapid and accurate diagnosis along with appropriate treatment for dental trauma. For pediatric orthodontics, habits affecting oral function development are identified from the primary dentition stage, including finger sucking, nail biting, mouth breathing, tongue thrusting, cheek resting, and sleeping prone, with early improvement guidance provided. Posture, eating habits, oral habits, and nasopharyngeal conditions are also checked, and advice is given to prevent deterioration of dental alignment. The clinic provides a comfortable environment for children and patients with disabilities, with a certified specialist from the Japanese Society for Disability and Oral Health. The clinic emphasizes minimally invasive treatment to preserve natural teeth, focusing on prevention of cavities and periodontal disease as well as maintenance.
