YAMAMOTO Dental Clinic
YAMAMOTO Dental Clinic sits in Oshiage, Sumida — yes, that’s the neighborhood with Tokyo Skytree looming overhead. It’s a small, independent dental practice doing the full range of general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, and routine checkups.
The English capability here is conversational — don’t expect fluent clinical explanations, but you won’t be stuck playing charades either. Staff can handle the basics, and they have some English resources to help bridge gaps. Come prepared with a translation app as backup, especially if you need to describe complex symptoms or understand a treatment plan in detail.
This is a neighborhood clinic, not a foreigner-focused practice. That means the vibe is local and unpretentious — no premium pricing for expat services, no glossy international branding. If you live or work in Sumida and just need solid, reliable dental care without a language disaster, this is a reasonable option. Book ahead; small clinics like this fill up fast.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe a straightforward, no-fuss experience. The dentist is thorough and doesn’t rush appointments, which is a genuine plus. Wait times are generally manageable for a small clinic. The atmosphere is quiet and local — nothing fancy, but clean and professional. Some patients note the English is limited but workable for standard procedures. Not ideal if you need detailed treatment discussions in English, but fine for cleanings and basic work.
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://yamamotodc.life.coocan.jp/
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東京都墨田区押上3-42-9
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Oshiage 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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