Dr. James Rapson DDS, MS
Dentist
620 John Paul Jones Cir Naval Medical Center Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. James Rapson is a Dentist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Rapson specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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