SHIMURASAKAUEKURONODENTALCLINIC
Shimurasakaue Kurono Dental Clinic sits on the ground floor of a building in Shimura, Itabashi — easy to spot, easy to access from Shimurasakaue Station on the Mita Line. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, implants, orthodontics, and cosmetic work.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign — it suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But whether that translates to smooth English conversation at the front desk or during treatment is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume you’ll walk in and chat freely in English without some preparation.
If you’re in Itabashi and need a dentist, this is a solid neighborhood option. Come with your key dental vocabulary ready, use a translation app as backup, and you should be fine for routine work. For complex treatment discussions, bringing a Japanese-speaking friend or writing your concerns down beforehand will make the whole thing much smoother.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clean, organized clinic with a calm atmosphere — not the rushed, conveyor-belt feel some busy Tokyo dental offices have. The dentist is noted as thorough and unhurried. Wait times appear reasonable when appointments are booked in advance. It’s a neighborhood practice, so expect a local, personal feel rather than a big multilingual clinic setup. No strong pattern of complaints, which in itself says something.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.shimurasakaue-kurono-dc.com
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東京都板橋区志村１－３３－１２ グランシャリオ１階
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Shimura Station (Mita Line) — 2 min walk
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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.
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