OYAMA NOBORU Dental Clinic
OYAMA NOBORU Dental Clinic sits in the Nagasaki neighborhood of Toshima — not the most obvious expat hub, but a quiet residential pocket of northwest Tokyo that’s easy enough to reach. It’s a small, local dental practice operating out of the first floor of the Nishimura Building. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t book expecting a fully bilingual experience. This looks like a neighborhood dentist that has made some effort toward international patients — not a dedicated expat clinic. For routine checkups, cleanings, or straightforward dental work, that’s probably fine. For anything complex where you need nuanced communication, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or a solid translation app. The clinic’s web presence is modest but functional. If you live nearby in Toshima or Nerima, it’s worth a call to test the waters on their English capacity before committing to an appointment.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited online in English-language spaces. It appears to serve a mostly local Japanese clientele, which usually means shorter wait times and a more personal feel than larger urban clinics. Patients who’ve visited neighborhood practices like this in Toshima generally report straightforward, no-fuss appointments. Expect a traditional Japanese dental setup — efficient, clean, no frills. The doctor’s thoroughness and communication style with non-Japanese speakers isn’t well-documented.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.oyamanoboru-dentalclinic.com
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東京都豊島区長崎２－１４－１５ 西村ビル１Ｆ
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Nagasaki 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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