Smile dental clinic

Total reviews: 345
Ojima Station (Tozai Line) — 3 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Smile Dental Clinic sits in Koto Ward, tucked inside a residential building called Famil Heights in the Ojima area — not a flashy high-street location, but a neighborhood practice that locals clearly trust. They handle the standard dentistry lineup: cleanings, fillings, extractions, orthodontics, and implants.

    The clinic has some English content on their website, which is a decent sign — at minimum, someone there made the effort. But whether that translates to a smooth English-language appointment is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume you’ll be able to explain a toothache in detail without preparation. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms typed out in Japanese, and you’ll probably be fine for routine work. For complex procedures or detailed consultations, confirm English availability before you book.

    It’s a local clinic, not an expat-focused one. That means shorter waits, lower prices, and a more neighborhood feel — which is often exactly what people want once they’re past the “I need everything in English” phase of living in Japan.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere typical of a smaller neighborhood clinic. Appointment wait times appear reasonable. The dentist is described as thorough and gentle — common praise for Japanese dental practices where precision matters. No reports of rushed consultations. Being a local clinic rather than an expat-targeted one, the experience is straightforward and low-key. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding, but the care itself seems solid.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on their website, which suggests at least passive English awareness. But confirmed bilingual staff? Unknown. Expect Japanese-first communication at reception and during your appointment. A translation app will carry you through basic procedures. For anything involving treatment plans, costs, or post-procedure care instructions, type out your questions in Japanese beforehand or bring someone who can help translate. Don't count on smooth English — plan around it and the visit will go fine.

    Contact & Location

    • https://higashioojima-haisha.tokyo
    • 東京都江東区大島9-4-1 ファミールハイツ 113
    • Ojima Station (Tozai 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.
    Smile dental clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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