Dr. Alvin Weatherford DDS
Dentist
8079 Madison St Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Alvin Weatherford is a Dentist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Weatherford 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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