About the Clinic
Clinic Director

Masayuki Kanatani
Director of Kanatani Dental Clinic
Bio
- 1993
- Graduated from Matsumoto Dental College; assistant at Oral Pathology Department, Matsumoto Dental College
- 1995
- Received training at Oral Surgery Department, Nara Prefectural Medical College
- 1999
- Opened private dental practice in Chuo-ku, Osaka (specialized in occlusion and systemic health, general orthodontics, microscopic minimum intervention, metal-free dental treatment)
- 2001
- Studied under Dr. Takao Maruyama, professor emeritus, Osaka University (dental occlusion)
- Studied under Dr. Kuniaki Miyajima, guest professor, St. Louis University and Boston University (orthodontics)
- Studied under Dr. Yoshio Fujii of Shin-Kobe Dental Clinic (Bi-Digital O-Ring)
- Became the first in western Japan to use microscope in dental therapy after studying under Dr. Shanelic
- 2002
- Attended a workshop on dental occlusion and systemic health at Columbia University, New York
Studied Dr. Panky’s philosophy
Conducted research in systemic occlusion and performed clinical work
Studied general oriental medicine and herbal medicine
Began using Bi-Digital O-Ring Tests and microscope in clinical practice
Membership
- Director of Osaka Dental Practitioners’ Association
- Member of World Community Service (WCS) Committee, Osaka Sumiyoshi Rotary Club
Brief Overview of Clinic
| Address | Misuya 21BLDG.4F, 2-5-12 Hirano-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 〒541-0046 |
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| Nearest station | about 3-minute walk from Exit No. 11 of Yodobashi Station, Subway Midosuji Line |
| Clinic hours | 10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. weekdays |
| 10:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Saturday | |
| Closed on Sunday and holidays | |
| Specialities | General dentistry, orthodontics and occlusion |