SHIROKI DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Eifukucho Station (Inokashira Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Shiroki Dental Clinic sits in Eifu, Suginami — a quiet residential pocket of west Tokyo, not a place you stumble into by accident. This is a neighborhood dentist, not a foreigner-facing international clinic, so manage expectations accordingly. They handle standard dental care: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely implants based on their site. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little — but that doesn’t guarantee fluent English at reception or chairside. If you’re comfortable with Google Translate doing some heavy lifting, or if your Japanese is functional, you’ll probably be fine. If you need full English support from check-in to treatment explanation, call ahead and confirm before booking. For expats living in Suginami or nearby Nakano, this is a genuinely convenient local option worth checking out.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic with a thorough approach to treatment — typical of smaller Japanese dental practices where the dentist takes time to explain before drilling. Wait times appear reasonable. The vibe is quiet and local, not polished and corporate. Patients who’ve navigated language barriers here tend to rely on pointing, diagrams, and goodwill rather than fluent English conversation.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a decent sign — but that could mean anything from a bilingual dentist to a translated homepage and nothing else. Realistically, expect Japanese-first service. Reception likely has limited English. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms beforehand in Japanese if you can, and don't assume forms will be in English. A quick phone call or email before your first visit will tell you a lot.

    Contact & Location

    • http://shiroki-dental.com/
    • 東京都杉並区永福2-49-6
    • Eifukucho Station (Inokashira Line) — 3 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

    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.
    SHIROKI DENTAL CLINIC

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    Proficiency Score
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