Suzuki Dental Clinic
Suzuki Dental Clinic is a neighborhood dental practice tucked into a residential stretch of Itabashi, one of Tokyo’s quieter residential wards on the Toei Mita and Tobu Tojo lines. It’s a small, local clinic — the kind that serves the same families for years rather than catering to a rotating international crowd.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t expect a fully bilingual experience. Reception and chair-side communication are likely in Japanese. If your dental Japanese is nonexistent, bring a translation app or write down your symptoms in advance. Google Translate’s camera mode works surprisingly well for forms.
For routine work — cleanings, fillings, basic checkups — this kind of clinic is often perfectly fine even with a language gap. Dentistry is visual and hands-on. But for anything complex like root canals, crowns, or consultations where nuance matters, you’ll want to prepare more carefully or bring a Japanese-speaking friend.
It’s a practical, local option if you’re based in Itabashi and need something close.
Patient Feedback
No significant English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on its profile — small, residential, long-standing local practice — patients likely experience short wait times compared to larger urban clinics, and a more personal, unhurried appointment style. The trade-off is that it’s built for Japanese-speaking patients. Don’t expect English paperwork or staff who switch languages mid-appointment.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://shika-suzuki.com/
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東京都板橋区桜川３－５－１４
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Sakuragawa Station (Asakusa 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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