Dr.J.takahashi's Dental Office
High橋デンタルオフィス sits on the ground floor of the ST Shibuya Building on Dogenzaka — one of Shibuya’s main slopes, easy to find and a short walk from the station. It’s a solo-dentist practice run by Dr. J. Takahashi, focused on general dentistry. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to a fully English-capable appointment is genuinely unclear. Reception may have limited English, and the doctor’s conversational ability in English hasn’t been independently confirmed. If your Japanese is minimal, come prepared — a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, or a Japanese-speaking friend would all help. For routine work like cleanings, checkups, or fillings, the language barrier is usually manageable. For anything more complex — root canals, extractions, treatment plans — you’ll want to clarify the communication situation before you book.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills dental experience. Dr. Takahashi appears thorough and unhurried — the kind of dentist who explains what he’s doing rather than just drilling. Wait times seem reasonable for a solo practice. The Dogenzaka location is convenient. Nothing flashy about the setup, but patients seem to leave feeling like their teeth were actually looked at properly, not just rushed through.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.takahashi-dental.jp
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東京都渋谷区道玄坂1-15-14 ST渋谷ビル1F
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Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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