Ohba Dental Clinic
Ohba Dental Clinic sits in Kita Ward, a quieter residential part of north Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they live nearby — which is exactly who this place serves well. It’s a standard neighborhood dental practice, not a foreigner-focused clinic, but they have enough conversational English to get through an appointment without a full-blown translation crisis. Expect the usual Japanese dental experience: methodical, thorough, and not rushed. They handle routine care, checkups, and general dentistry. If you’re living around Nishigaoka, Komagome, or Nakasato and need a dentist you can actually communicate with in English, this is a solid local option. Don’t expect English forms or a fully bilingual setup — but you won’t be stuck pointing at your teeth in silence either.
Patient Feedback
Patients describe a calm, unhurried environment typical of smaller Japanese clinics. The dentist is thorough and explains what they’re doing, which matters more when you’re already navigating a language gap. Wait times are generally reasonable for a neighborhood practice. No flashy setup — just competent, attentive dental care. The kind of place locals return to regularly, which is usually a good sign.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.ohba-dc.jp
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東京都北区中里３－１７－６
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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