Dental Clinic TAKAHIRO
Dental Clinic TAKAHIRO sits in the Negishi area of Taito, a quiet residential pocket of Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in by accident. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, implants, orthodontics — operating out of the first and second floors of the Rurico Building.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth conversation. English capability at the reception level is unconfirmed. That said, Taito isn’t far from Ueno, and clinics in this area are used to handling a mix of patients. A translation app will probably get you through intake.
It’s a neighborhood dental clinic, not an international clinic. If you want someone to hold your hand through every step in English, this probably isn’t your first call. If you just need a reliable dentist and can manage basic communication with some effort, it’s worth checking out.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — the kind of dentist who actually explains what they’re doing rather than just drilling away. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The atmosphere is calm and low-key, not a flashy chain operation. Patients seem to appreciate the attention to detail, particularly around treatment planning. Nothing in the feedback suggests rushed visits or overselling of procedures.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://hiro-dental.org
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東京都台東区根岸３－１３－５ るりこうビル１階・２階
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Uguisudani Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
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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.
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