Dr. Christopher S Pugeda D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
1550 N Main St Suite E Columbia IL, 62236About
Dr. Christopher Pugeda is a Dentist practicing in Columbia, IL. Dr. Pugeda 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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