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Toothache While Traveling in Tokyo? Get Immediate Relief With In-Clinic Medications
| Treatment for Non-Japanese Speakers starts from ¥33,000 (Deposit: ¥11,000). Please proceed if this works for you. |
Traveling in Tokyo and suddenly experiencing dental pain, swelling, or a chipped tooth?— don’t worry.
At Sakura Platinum Dental Clinic in Shibuya, we offer emergency dental care in English (via translation app), and we can provide painkillers and antibiotics (e.g., Amoxicillin) immediately at our clinic.
No Japanese insurance is required. Credit card payment is accepted, and our clinic is just a 1-minute walk from Shibuya Station.
What You Can Expect:
・ English communication available via translation app
→ Even if you don’t speak Japanese, we can communicate clearly using a reliable translation app.
・ Same-day appointments may be available
→ If we have availability, you may be able to book and receive treatment on the same day.
・ No Japanese insurance needed – all services are self-pay for non-Japanese speakers
→ You don’t need Japanese health insurance. All treatments are private and clearly explained before starting. You can check our Fee Guide here for more details.
・ On-site medications such as Amoxicillin, Loxonin (painkiller), and Clindamycin
→ If needed, we can provide antibiotics and painkillers immediately after your treatment, right here in the clinic.
・ Open every day
→ We are open every day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
・ Credit card payment OK
→ We accept major credit cards like Visa, Mastercard, and Amex.You can also pay in Japanese yen (cash).
Common Dental Issues and Medications for Travelers
When you’re traveling and face sudden dental pain, swelling, or damage, it can be stressful—especially in a foreign country.
At Sakura Platinum Dental Clinic, we treat a wide range of common issues and can provide medications immediately after your visit if needed.
Below are examples of conditions we often see in travelers, along with the types of medications we may prescribe following treatment.
Medications (commonly used)
If pain is present
Diclofenac (Voltaren), Acetaminophen (Calonal)
If an infection is present
Amoxicillin, Azithromycin
Issues We Treat & Medications We Provide
| Problem | Our Treatment | Possible Medication |
| Toothache / Nerve pain (incl. pain/swelling after dental treatment) | Prompt diagnosis and pain relief | Diclofenac (Voltaren) Loxoprofen (Loxonin) Acetaminophen (Calonal) |
| 歯の痛み・神経の痛み | ||
| Swollen / Infected gums | Deep cleaning, antiseptic rinsing, and antibiotics | Amoxicillin Azithromycin |
| 歯ぐきの腫れ・感染 | ||
| Broken / Chipped tooth | Temporary filling or emergency crown placement | Pain reliever if needed |
| 歯の破折・欠け | ||
| Lost filling / crown | Quick replacement or temporary cover | Pain relief provided if the tooth is sensitive |
| つめ物・かぶせ物の脱落 | ||
| Wisdom tooth issue | Evaluation and medication for inflammation or pain | Anti-inflammatory/Antibiotics if needed |
| 親知らずのトラブル |
Note : These are just examples. Treatment or medication may vary.
We will first examine your condition, provide a diagnosis, and then proceed with treatment after consulting with you. Medication will be prescribed only if necessary.
Commonly Prescribed Medications
We may prescribe the following medications, depending on your condition:
| Amoxicillin | First-choice antibiotic for general dental infections. Typically taken 2–3 times daily. |
| アモキシシリン | 一般的な歯科の感染症に対して最初に選ばれる抗生物質。通常、1日2〜3回服用。 |
| Azithromycin | An alternative for those allergic to penicillin or when amoxicillin is not suitable. Usually taken once daily. |
| アジスロマイシン | ペニシリンアレルギーの方やアモキシシリンが使えない場合の代替抗生物質。通常、1日1回の服用。 |
| Diclofenac (Voltaren) | A strong anti-inflammatory often used for severe dental pain or after extractions. May irritate the stomach. |
| ボルタレン | 抜歯後や強い歯の痛みによく使われる、作用の強い消炎鎮痛薬。胃への刺激が出る場合あり。 |
| Loxoprofen (Loxonin) | Common in Japan (similar to Ibuprofen). Reduces pain and fever with fewer stomach side effects than stronger NSAIDs. |
| ロキソニン | 日本で広く使われる鎮痛・解熱薬。イブプロフェンに似た作用。強めNSAIDs(非ステロイド性抗炎症薬)より胃負担少なめ。 |
| Acetaminophen (Calonal) | A gentle pain reliever for fever and mild to moderate pain. Safe for those with stomach issues or who cannot take NSAIDs. |
| カロナール | 発熱や軽度〜中等度の痛みに使われる、胃にやさしい鎮痛薬。NSAIDsが使えない方にも安全。 |
Note: All medications are dispensed at the clinic only after a proper dental examination.
No Japanese health insurance is required; prices are clearly explained before prescribing.
Real Case Examples – Before & After
Step-by-Step: Your Visit
- Book Online (in English) – 24-hour online form
- Come to our clinic in Shibuya
- Receive same-day examination and treatment
- Get medication right after your appointment
- Pay with credit card or cash
- Enjoy the rest of your trip, pain-free!
FAQ
Q: Can I get painkillers or antibiotics at the clinic?
A: Yes.
We can provide medications such as Amoxicillin, Loxonin, and Clindamycin directly after treatment.
Q: Do I need Japanese health insurance?
A: No. We welcome self-paying patients and accept credit cards.
Q: Can I return to sightseeing after the treatment?
A: Absolutely.
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We’ll ensure your pain is under control and explain your medication usage clearly.
Q: Do you speak English or other languages?
A: To ensure clear and accurate communication, we use a professional translation app for all languages—including English.
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We welcome international patients every day.
To ensure clear and accurate communication, we use a professional translation app for all languages—including English.
This allows us to provide consistent, reliable explanations for treatment and medication. Please feel at ease.
Q: Can you communicate in languages other than English?
Yes. To support all patients equally, we use a translation app for all languages—including English and others.
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This ensures accurate communication and safe treatment for everyone.
Clinic Information:
Sakura Platinum Dental Clinic
・ 5th & 6th Floor, Shibuya Higashi-guchi Miami Building
2-22-13 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
・ Open daily – Online booking available 24/7
・ 1-minute walk from JR Shibuya Station (East Exit)
Directions to Our Clinic
Please see the link below for access information and directions.
https://www.sakurashika24-3.com/en/access-en
Ready to Feel Better?
Open Daily 12PM–5AM / 1 min from Shibuya Station
| Instant Booking | Book & Ask | Book & Ask |
| Japanese form, with English Guide | Google Forms (Email Confirmation) | WhatsApp or LINE |
English & multilingual support (via app) / Private care for non-Japanese speakers from ¥33,000.