John M Patterson DDS
Dentist
102 Christie Lufkin TX, 75904About
Dr. John Patterson is a Dentist practicing in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Patterson 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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