MATSUI Dental Clinic
MATSUI Dental Clinic sits in Kami-Ochiai, the quieter residential edge of Shinjuku ward — not the neon chaos, but still easily reachable. It’s a small neighborhood dental practice operating out of the ground floor of an apartment building, which is pretty standard for local clinics in Tokyo.
The website has some English content, which suggests some awareness of international patients, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English consultation. Realistically, this is a Japanese-primary clinic. Basic communication might get you through, especially for routine work like cleanings or fillings, but for anything complex — implants, orthodontics, serious pain — bring a Japanese-speaking friend or a translation app you trust.
It’s the kind of clinic that works well if you live nearby and need dependable local dental care without trekking to an international clinic in central Tokyo. Probably not your first call for a full English experience, but worth knowing if you’re in the Ochiai or west Shinjuku area.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, which itself tells you something — it’s not heavily frequented by expats yet. Local Japanese reviews tend to describe a calm, unhurried atmosphere and a thorough approach from the dentist. Wait times appear reasonable for a small private practice. It’s not a high-volume chain clinic, so you’re likely getting actual attention rather than being rushed through. Expect a traditional, methodical Japanese dental experience.
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://matsuisika.net/
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東京都新宿区上落合３－８－２ グランドハイツ落合１Ｆ
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Ochiai Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
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