MATSUSHIMA DENTAL
Matsushima Dental sits on the second floor of Nishi-Shimbashi West Building in Minato-ku — a quiet, professional neighborhood packed with office workers and a handful of expats who’ve figured out where to go for reliable care. This is a standard Japanese dental clinic doing the full range of dental work: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, the usual. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. That said, “some English online” doesn’t always mean smooth English communication at the front desk. If your Japanese is minimal, go in with a translation app ready and your insurance card sorted. It’s not a dedicated expat clinic, so don’t expect a bilingual coordinator walking you through everything. What you likely get instead is a competent, no-fuss dental practice in a convenient Tokyo location that won’t turn you away for not speaking Japanese.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clean, efficient practice with relatively short wait times — typical of a business-district clinic where appointments run on schedule. Dentists are described as thorough and gentle, particularly with nervous patients. The vibe is professional and calm rather than warm and chatty. Nothing flashy, but the work gets done properly. Patients generally leave feeling like they were treated by someone who knew what they were doing, not rushed through a conveyor belt.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.matsushima-shika.com
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東京都港区西新橋３－８－２ 新橋ウエストビル２Ｆ
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Shimbashi Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
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