Mejiro Maria Shika
Mejiro Maria Shika is a dental clinic sitting on the ground floor of a residential building in Shinjuku’s Shimo-Ochiai neighborhood — quieter than the main Shinjuku hub, but still well-connected. The clinic covers standard dental bases: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, and cosmetic work. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. Whether that translates to smooth chair-side communication in English is less certain. No confirmed English-speaking dentist on staff. Realistically, you’ll want to prep some Japanese dental vocabulary or bring a translation app as backup. It’s a neighborhood-style clinic — not a big international medical center — so expect a more local feel. That can be a good thing if you want somewhere that isn’t overwhelmed with patients, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual experience.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — this isn’t a conveyor-belt clinic. People mention the dentist takes time to explain treatment plans, and the space itself is clean and calm. Wait times appear reasonable. It reads like a neighborhood practice where you’re treated like an actual patient rather than a number. Nothing flashy, but consistent.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.mejiro-mariadc.com/
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東京都新宿区下落合3-16-13 グランドール目白1F
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Mejiro Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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