OHKURA DENTISTRY and ORAL SURGERY
Ohkura Dentistry and Oral Surgery sits in Todoroki, one of Setagaya’s quieter residential neighborhoods — not the most central location, but locals clearly trust it. The oral surgery specialty sets it apart from your average neighborhood dentist. That means they can handle more complex cases — extractions, jaw issues, things that often get referred out elsewhere.
Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t assume fluent English-speaking staff are waiting at reception. The English online presence is more informational than a guarantee of smooth chair-side communication. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond routine cleaning. For straightforward procedures, gestures and Google Translate will probably get you through. For surgical consultations, plan ahead.
The clinic is a medical corporation (医療法人社団), which signals a more formally structured practice than a solo dentist’s office. That usually means consistent protocols and proper equipment.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — the kind of dentist who explains what they’re doing before they do it. Wait times seem reasonable for a residential area clinic. The oral surgery focus means you’re not getting rushed through a conveyor belt of cleanings. Atmosphere is calm and clinical without being cold. Patients with dental anxiety seem to fare okay here. No recurring complaints about dismissive treatment, which matters more than it should.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.ohkura-dos.com
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東京都世田谷区等々力５－９－２
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Todoroki Station (Oimachi 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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