TAMAI Dental Clinic
TAMAI Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Danseidō Building in Akatsuka Shinmachi, a quiet residential pocket of Itabashi. It’s a small, neighborhood-style practice — the kind that’s been serving the same local families for years rather than chasing clinic-chain volume. They handle the full range of general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, and routine checkups.
The website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness that non-Japanese patients exist — but don’t book expecting a bilingual reception desk. The English presence online is partial at best. Bring a translation app, have your key dental vocab ready in Japanese, or bring a Japanese-speaking friend if you’re anxious about communication. That said, for straightforward procedures where you can point at a tooth and nod, language gaps are manageable. If you live in Itabashi and need reliable, no-frills dental care without trekking to central Tokyo, this is a reasonable local option worth a phone call.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, unhurried local practice. No reports of aggressive upselling or rushed appointments — the vibe is small clinic, not assembly line. Doctor thoroughness seems solid for routine work. Wait times are typical for a neighborhood practice: manageable if you book ahead, potentially longer if you walk in. Nothing flashy, nothing alarming. The kind of dentist your Japanese neighbor probably already uses.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.tamaisikaiin.sakura.ne.jp/
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東京都板橋区赤塚新町１－２４－１ 暖誠堂ビル２Ｆ
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Akatsuka Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 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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