YAMAMOTO Dental Clinic
YAMAMOTO Dental Clinic sits in Edogawa, one of Tokyo’s quieter eastern wards — not a neighborhood most expats end up in by accident, but if you live or work nearby, this is a solid option for routine dental care. The clinic handles standard dentistry: cleanings, fillings, checkups, the usual. Staff have conversational English, which means you can get through an appointment without resorting entirely to hand gestures or Google Translate — but don’t expect a fully bilingual experience. Think: enough English to explain what hurts and understand the treatment plan, not enough to have a lengthy discussion about your dental history from scratch. The clinic website is in Japanese, so do your homework before you go. Edogawa isn’t the most transit-connected part of Tokyo, so factor in travel time depending on where you’re based. For expats already in the area, it’s a practical, no-drama option.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, no-rush atmosphere — the kind of clinic where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing before drilling. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Nothing flashy, but consistently described as thorough and unhurried. Patients seem to leave knowing what was done and why, which counts for a lot when you’re navigating dental care in a second language.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.dc-yamamoto.com/clinic.html
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東京都江戸川区東小松川３－３７－１１
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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