Iidabashi Kyousei Shika

Total reviews: 345
Iidabashi Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
  • Orthodontics-only specialist clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Iidabashi Kyousei Shika is an orthodontics-focused dental clinic sitting on the 5th floor of the Toku Building in Shinjuku’s Iidabashi area. The name gives it away — “kyousei” means orthodontic correction, so this isn’t your general checkup spot. They do braces, alignment work, and the kind of treatment that takes multiple visits and a real relationship with your dentist.

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking dentist waiting. Orthodontic consultations involve a lot of back-and-forth about treatment plans, timelines, and costs — that’s hard to navigate with Google Translate alone. Come prepared with a translation app or bring a Japanese-speaking friend for the first consultation if your Japanese is limited.

    Location-wise, Iidabashi Station is right there — served by JR Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Tozai, Yurakucho, and Namboku lines. Easy to reach from most parts of Tokyo, which matters when you’re coming back every few weeks for adjustments.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a clinic that takes orthodontic treatment seriously — thorough consultations, clear treatment plans, and dentists who don’t rush. Wait times appear reasonable. The specialist focus means you’re not sitting in a general dentistry queue. Patients seem to appreciate the structured approach to long-term treatment. The Iidabashi location gets consistent praise for convenience. No strong pattern of English-fluent staff, but the overall experience reads as professional and organized.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-language content, which puts this clinic ahead of many Japanese dental offices. But orthodontic treatment means detailed conversations about bite analysis, treatment duration, payment plans, and appliance options — that's a lot to handle without confirmed bilingual staff. Expect Japanese-primary service at the chair. A translation app will get you through basics, but for your first consultation, having someone who speaks Japanese with you is the smarter move.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.iidabashi-ortho.com
    • 東京都新宿区揚場町2-19 徳ビル5F
    • Iidabashi Station (Tozai 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

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