Dr. Derek Reid Kerr D.D.S.
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1 Southtowne Dr Potosi MO, 63664About
Dr. Derek Kerr is a Dentist practicing in Potosi, MO. Dr. Kerr 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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