MATSUMOTO DENTAL CLINIC
Matsumoto Dental Clinic sits in a residential pocket of Itabashi, on the ground floor of the Parkside Tokiwadai building in Tokiwadai 3-chome. It’s a neighborhood dental practice — not a big-city international clinic — so don’t expect a bilingual front desk. That said, the clinic has conversational English capability, meaning someone on staff can get through a basic appointment without you both staring at Google Translate the whole time. They handle the standard range of dental work: cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions. If you need something highly specialized, they may refer you out. Tokiwadai Station on the Tobu Tojo Line is your access point — a quieter part of Tokyo that expats in Itabashi or Nerima will recognize. Good option if you live nearby and want a local dentist who won’t completely blank when you open your mouth and speak English.
Patient Feedback
Patients describe a calm, unhurried atmosphere typical of a well-run neighborhood practice. The dentist takes time to explain what’s happening before diving in — appreciated by patients who get anxious in the chair. Wait times are generally reasonable for a local clinic. It’s not flashy, but it’s thorough. People who live nearby tend to stick around once they’ve been once, which says something.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.matsumoto-shika.net
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東京都板橋区常盤台３－２９－３ パークサイド常盤台１階
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Tokiwadai Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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