Kazu Dental Clinic
Kazu Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Basserington Building in Akatsutsuji, Setagaya — a residential pocket of western Tokyo that’s more family dentist than flashy urban clinic. They handle the standard range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and general oral care. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little — but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual team waiting to greet you. Reality is probably somewhere in the middle: staff who can manage basic dental vocabulary in English, but anything complex will get bumpy fast. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms written down in Japanese if you can, and you’ll be fine. For expats living in Setagaya, having a local dentist you can actually get to without a long commute is genuinely useful. This fits that need.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood dental experience — no frills, but generally competent and unhurried. Appointments seem to run on time, and the dentist is described as thorough without being rushed. The vibe is calm and local, not a high-volume urban clinic churning through patients. A few reviewers mention staff making an effort to communicate, though mostly in Japanese with gestures and simple words filling the gaps.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.kazudc.com
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東京都世田谷区赤堤４－４８－１０ バッセリントンビル２Ｆ
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Akatsuka Station (Setagaya Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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