EDOGAWAKUSHIKAISHIKAI KYUJITUOUKYUSHINRYOJO
This is not your regular dentist. The Edogawa Dental Association Emergency Clinic exists for one purpose: dental emergencies on public holidays and weekends when every other dentist in the ward is closed. Toothache at 2pm on a national holiday? This is where you go. It’s run by the Edogawa Dental Association, so rotating dentists staff the clinic rather than a permanent team — you won’t build a relationship here, but you will get relief. Located in Higashi-Koiwa in eastern Edogawa, it’s not the most central spot in Tokyo. The website (edo418.jp) has some English content, which is a decent sign, but full English-language service isn’t confirmed. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese if you can, and have your insurance card ready. This is triage dentistry, not comprehensive care — come for pain relief and follow up with a regular dentist afterward.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally come here desperate — it’s a holiday, something hurts, and options are limited. The rotating dentist model means experiences vary. Most report getting pain relief quickly, which is the whole point. Wait times can be significant since it serves the entire ward. Don’t expect a warm bedside manner or detailed explanations. The focus is stabilization, not full treatment. For what it is — a last resort on a day when nothing else is open — it delivers.
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://www.edo418.jp/
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東京都江戸川区東小岩４－８－６
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Higashi-Koiwa Station (Tozai 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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