Dr. Shelby Ls Applegate DMD
Dentist | General Practice
8223 S Quebec St Suite A Englewood CO, 80112About
Dr. Shelby Applegate is a Dentist practicing in Englewood, CO. Dr. Applegate 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.
Education and Training
University of Missouri Columbia BS in Biological Sciences 2003
Southern Illinois University, School of Dental Medicine Doctorate of Medical Dentistry 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cleanings
- Crowns
- Fillings
- Emergencies
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Extractions
- Dentures/Implants
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member ADA
Dr. Shelby Ls Applegate DMD's Practice location
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