Sasaki Dental Clinic
Sasaki Dental Clinic sits in Machida, a busy residential ward in southwestern Tokyo that’s well-connected but often overlooked by expats who cluster closer to the city center. The clinic operates under the medical corporation Shinkokai, which typically signals a more structured, professionally run setup than a solo practice.
Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign — it means they’ve at least thought about non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean the reception desk is fluent or that your appointment won’t be conducted mostly in Japanese. Come prepared with a translation app and, ideally, a written note about your dental history.
Standard dental services appear to be their focus — think cleanings, fillings, crowns, and general oral care rather than highly specialized cosmetic or implant work. For expats living in the Machida or Sagamihara area, this is worth knowing about. If you’re coming from central Tokyo specifically for this clinic, confirm English support first.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, so take this with appropriate skepticism. Clinics in the Machida area generally run on appointment-based systems with moderate wait times. The medical corporation structure suggests consistent protocols and proper equipment maintenance. Patients at similar suburban Tokyo dental practices often report thorough cleaning and exam procedures, though detailed explanations during treatment may be harder to follow without Japanese ability.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
-
03-3822-4112 -
http://www.sasaki-dent.jp
-
東京都町田市森野５－１２－１６ ディモーラ森野１０２号
-
Haramachida Station (Odakyu Line) — 5 min walk
| Monday | ||
| Tuesday | ||
| Wednesday | ||
| Thursday | ||
| Friday | ||
| Saturday | ||
| Sunday | ||
Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- 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.
Need a phone script in Japanese? Click here.
Other scripts: Cancel/Reschedule · Describe Symptoms · Pharmacy · Emergency · Dental