Kodomo Otona Shika
Kodomo Otona Shika is a general dental clinic in Itabashi’s Tokumaru neighborhood, tucked into the first floor of the Matsudo Building. The name translates roughly to “Kids and Adults Dentistry,” which tells you exactly who they’re targeting — families, not just one demographic. They handle the usual range: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and general restorative work.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t take that as confirmation that you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at the front desk. Itabashi isn’t a heavily internationalized ward, so English fluency here is likely limited. Come prepared with a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental situation is complicated. For a routine cleaning or straightforward issue, you can probably manage.
It’s a neighborhood clinic — practical, accessible, and not fancy. That’s not a criticism. Sometimes you just need a dentist who’s close and gets the job done.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills neighborhood clinic. Appointments tend to run on schedule. The dentists are described as thorough and unhurried — they explain what they’re doing, which matters even when the explanation is in Japanese. The atmosphere is calm enough for kids, which tracks with the clinic’s family focus. Nothing flashy, but patients seem to leave feeling the work was done properly.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://japan-dental.net/
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東京都板橋区徳丸3-2-18 まつどビル1F
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Tokusuma Station (Toei Shinjuku Line) — 3 min walk
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