Richard Fentem DDS
Dentist | General Practice
304 S Air Depot Blvd Oklahoma City OK, 73110About
Dr. Richard Fentem is a Dentist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Fentem 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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