Sakuma dental practice
Sakuma Dental Practice sits on the second floor of the Seiji Building in Hikari-cho, Kokubunji — a residential part of western Tokyo that’s far from the tourist trail but well connected by JR. It’s a general dentistry clinic handling the usual range: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting fluent English at the front desk — that’s not confirmed. Come prepared with a translation app or written notes about your symptoms. It’s a small, neighborhood practice. Not a big international clinic with a multilingual concierge setup. If you live out in Kokubunji or the Chuo Line corridor, it’s a reasonable local option worth a cautious try.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for Sakuma Dental is limited in English-language sources, so take this with a grain of salt. The clinic appears to operate as a small neighborhood practice — expect a quieter, more personal atmosphere than a large urban dental chain. Wait times at smaller Kokubunji clinics tend to be manageable if you book ahead. No strong signals of rushed appointments or assembly-line treatment, but also no documented standout experiences from expat patients specifically.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.sakuma-dental.net
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東京都国分寺市光町１－３９－２３ 清慈ビル２階
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Kokubunji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
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