MAEDA DENTAL OFFICE

Total reviews: 345
Heiwajima Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Maeda Dental Office is a neighborhood dental clinic in Hirano, Adachi Ward — one of Tokyo’s more residential, less expat-heavy areas. This isn’t a foreigner-friendly international clinic with English-speaking receptionists on standby. It’s a local Japanese dental practice that appears to have made some effort toward English accessibility based on their website content, but how far that goes in an actual appointment is genuinely unclear.

    For routine dental work — cleanings, fillings, basic checkups — language barriers at a dentist are more manageable than at, say, a hospital. You point at what hurts, they look in your mouth. That said, anything involving treatment plans, insurance explanations, or medical history forms will likely require a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend. Adachi isn’t swimming in English-friendly clinics, so if you’re in the area and need dental care, this is worth a call or email to test their English responsiveness before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood dental practice — attentive, no-frills, and efficient. The dentist is noted for being thorough rather than rushed, which matters when you’re already anxious about communicating in another language. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The setting is calm and clinical without being cold. Nothing flashy, just competent dental care in a quiet residential part of Adachi.

    English Language Proficiency

    Their website includes some English-language content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the front desk or during treatment. Expect Japanese as the default. A translation app on your phone is essential. If you can email ahead in English to describe your issue, you'll get a clearer sense of how they handle it before you show up. Don't assume forms or explanations will be in English.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.maedashika.com
    • 東京都足立区平野1-23-13
    • Heiwajima Station (Asakusa 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

    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.
    MAEDA DENTAL OFFICE

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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