Hawomamorushika nishishinnjukugochoume

Total reviews: 345
Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi Line) — 8 min walk
  • Preservation-first treatment philosophy
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hawomamorushika Nishishinjuku Gochoume (歯を守る歯科西新宿五丁目) is a dental clinic tucked into the ground floor of Q Flats in Honmachi, Shibuya. Despite the “Nishishinjuku” in the name, the address puts you firmly in Shibuya-ku — so factor that into your navigation. The clinic’s website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation. Reception may have limited English ability. Bring a translation app or your Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond pointing at a tooth and wincing. The clinic focuses on preservation-first dentistry — the name literally means “protect your teeth dentistry” — so expect a philosophy that leans toward saving rather than extracting. Good for routine checkups, cleanings, and cavity work. Not a large hospital-style setup; this is a neighborhood dental office. Confirm English support by phone or email before your first visit.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — this isn’t a clinic rushing you out the door. The “protect your teeth” philosophy seems to actually show up in how treatment is explained and planned. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The atmosphere is quiet and low-key, not a big flashy setup. Most reviewers seem to be local Japanese patients, so expat-specific feedback is thin on the ground.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website shows some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the front desk or during treatment. Forms are likely Japanese only. If your dental Japanese is zero, bring a translation app or a bilingual friend. Email ahead in English and see how they respond — that'll tell you everything you need to know about what to expect on the day.

    Contact & Location

    • https://nishishinjuku-dental.com/
    • 東京都渋谷区本町3-10-9Qフラッツ1F
    • Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi Line) — 8 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

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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