Scott T Gaitros DMD
Dentist | General Practice
1080 E Mound Rd Decatur IL, 62526About
Dr. Scott Gaitros is a Dentist practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Gaitros 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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