SUGIMOTO DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Shinozaki Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
  • Unhurried, thorough examinations
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Sugimoto Dental Clinic sits in the Shinozaki area of Edogawa, tucked into the first floor of the Platinum KODA Hills building. It’s a neighborhood dental practice — the kind of place locals trust for routine cleanings, fillings, cavities, and general oral care rather than a specialist clinic chasing complex cosmetic cases.

    Their website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in to fully bilingual reception. English capability here is partial at best. You might get by with basic communication, a translation app, or a Japanese-speaking friend along for the ride. If your dental needs are straightforward, that’s probably fine. If you need to explain complicated symptoms or treatment history, come prepared.

    Edogawa isn’t the most expat-dense ward in Tokyo, so this clinic isn’t built around foreign patients the way clinics in Minato or Shinjuku might be. But if you live nearby, it’s a solid local option for keeping your teeth in order.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic where the dentist takes time to explain what’s happening before diving in. Wait times seem reasonable for a local practice. The atmosphere is quiet and low-key — not a flashy chain clinic, just a dentist who knows their patients. Locals seem to return regularly, which usually says more than any review. No strong reports of rushed appointments or communication disasters.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the desk. Realistically, reception is likely Japanese-primary. For a cleaning or simple filling, pointing and gesturing plus Google Translate can get you through. For anything involving treatment history, allergies, or complex symptoms, either bring someone who speaks Japanese or prepare a written summary in Japanese beforehand. Don't expect English forms.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.sugimoto-shika.com
    • 東京都江戸川区篠崎町7-29-2 プラチナKODAヒルズ 1F
    • Shinozaki Station (Asakusa 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

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    SUGIMOTO DENTAL CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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