Takano Dental
Takano Dental sits in the Bonheur Oji building on the ground floor in Kita Ward — easy to find, easy to access from Oji Station. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual range: checkups, cleaning, fillings, crowns, and likely orthodontic consultations. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign that they’re at least aware foreign patients exist. That said, full English-language service — meaning a fluent English-speaking dentist or dedicated English reception — isn’t confirmed. You might get lucky, or you might be working through a translation app. Dentistry is one of those specialties where communication really matters (you want to understand what’s happening in your mouth), so go in with realistic expectations. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand if you can, and don’t assume the English website means English conversation. For routine cleanings or straightforward work, the language barrier is manageable. For complex treatment plans, it’s worth calling ahead to gauge their comfort level.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for Takano Dental is limited in English-language sources, so there’s no strong pattern to report yet. Clinics in this part of Kita Ward tend to run fairly standard neighborhood dental practices — appointment-based, reasonably punctual, and focused on efficient treatment rather than long consultations. If you visit, the ground-floor location makes access straightforward. Worth checking Google Maps reviews in Japanese for a fuller picture of what locals actually experience.
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://www.takano-dental.jp
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東京都北区王子5-18-2 ボヌール王子1F
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Oji Station (Namboku 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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