Dr. Ibukun T Akinyede DDS
Dentist | General Practice
215 Walnut Street Ellington MO, 63638About
Dr. Ibukun Akinyede is a Dentist practicing in Ellington, MO. Dr. Akinyede 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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