Uematsu Dental Clinic
Uematsu Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Feritoia Tamagawa building in Setagaya’s Tamagawa area — a quieter, residential part of Tokyo that’s home to a lot of long-term expats. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine care.
The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But “some English on the website” doesn’t automatically mean you’ll have a smooth conversation at the front desk. Full English service is unconfirmed, so go in prepared — a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for your first visit is smart insurance.
This isn’t a flashy international clinic. It’s a neighborhood dentist. That can actually be a good thing — shorter waits, more personal attention, and prices that reflect local Japanese dental care rather than expat-clinic premiums.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, no-rush atmosphere typical of smaller neighborhood clinics. Appointments tend to run on time. The dentist is described as methodical and thorough — the kind who explains what they’re doing rather than just drilling ahead. Wait times are generally short. It’s not a high-volume operation, which works in your favor if you hate sitting in a crowded waiting room.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.uematsu-dent.com
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東京都世田谷区玉川３－１０－１０ フェリトイア玉川２Ｆ
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Tamagawa Station (Tokyu Tamagawa 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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