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Dr. Richard C Gillis D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
1211 Highland Ave Needham MA, 02492About
Dr. Richard Gillis is a Dentist practicing in Needham, MA. Dr. Gillis 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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