Dr. Paul Thomas Matlock D.D.S.
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1321 SW Market St Lees Summit MO, 64081About
Dr. Paul Matlock is a Dentist practicing in Lees Summit, MO. Dr. Matlock 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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