Dr. Gary Lee Jacobsen DDS
Dentist
200 N B St Indianola IA, 50125About
Dr. Gary Jacobsen is a Dentist practicing in Indianola, IA. Dr. Jacobsen 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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