Erik Carlton Opperman DMD
Dentist
106 S. Cummings Lane Washington IL, 61570About
Dr. Erik Opperman is a Dentist practicing in Washington, IL. Dr. Opperman 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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- American Dental Association
- Illinois State Dental Society
- Peoria District Dental Society
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