Ando Dental Office

Total reviews: 345
Ginza Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
  • Ground-floor Ginza 8-chome location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Ando Dental Office sits on the ground floor of the Ginza Chikuyotei Building in Ginza 8-chome — that’s the quieter, less chaotic end of Ginza, close to Shimbashi. It’s a small private dental clinic doing standard dentistry: cleanings, fillings, crowns, the usual.

    The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean smooth English communication in the chair. Whether reception can handle a full conversation or you’ll be leaning on Google Translate is genuinely unclear. Go in with a translation app ready and your dental history written down in Japanese if you can manage it.

    The Ginza location makes it accessible — Shimbashi Station (JR, Toei Asakusa, Tokyo Metro Ginza lines) is a short walk away. Good option if you live or work in central Tokyo and want a local neighborhood dentist rather than a big international clinic.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for Ando Dental is limited in English-language sources. As a small neighborhood practice in Ginza, the expectation is a more personal, less rushed experience than a large chain clinic. Appointments at private dental offices in Japan typically run on time. The Ginza 8-chome location is low-key — you’re not fighting tourist crowds to get there. No strong signals either way on wait times or doctor communication style.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which is a better sign than nothing. But that's where the certainty ends. There's no confirmed English-speaking dentist or bilingual reception staff on record. If you call ahead, expect Japanese. Bring a translation app, type your symptoms out beforehand, and consider writing your dental history and insurance details in Japanese. For routine work where you can prepare in advance, that's manageable. For complex or urgent cases, you'd want a clinic with confirmed bilingual staff.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.ando-dental.info
    • 東京都中央区銀座8-19-3 銀座竹葉亭ビル1F
    • Ginza Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
    • Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Ando Dental Office

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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