Dr. Gregory A Merkley DDS
Dentist | General Practice
2086 Five Mile Line Rd Penfield NY, 14526About
Dr. Gregory Merkley is a Dentist practicing in Penfield, NY. Dr. Merkley 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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