Dr. James Andrew Tatum D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
1957 1st Ave Opelika AL, 36801About
Dr. James Tatum is a Dentist practicing in Opelika, AL. Dr. Tatum 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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