MAKI Dental Clinic
MAKI Dental Clinic sits in Imado, a quiet residential pocket of Taito — not the most obvious place to end up, but not hard to reach either. It’s a small, independent practice running out of the ground floor of a low-rise apartment building (the Sakura Corpo, unit 101), which tells you everything about the scale and vibe: local, unpretentious, no-frills.
The clinic covers standard dental work — checkups, cleanings, fillings, the usual. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness that non-Japanese patients exist, but whether that translates to smooth English communication at the desk or chairside is genuinely unclear. Don’t walk in expecting bilingual staff on hand.
If you’re in Taito, need a dentist, and aren’t dealing with something complicated, this could work. But if you have limited Japanese and need real back-and-forth communication, come with a translation app ready or bring a Japanese-speaking friend.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is sparse online, which is pretty typical for small neighborhood practices in Tokyo. What the setup suggests: you’re likely looking at a one-or-two dentist operation where appointments are kept tight, waits are short, and the approach is straightforward rather than high-tech. Patients comfortable with basic Japanese will probably have an easier time. No reports of rushed treatment, but also no standout English-friendly reputation to speak of.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/toyjj2200/
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東京都台東区今戸１－３－１３ さくらコーポ１０１
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Tawaramachi Station (Ginza Line) — 3 min walk
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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.
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