Melissa S Nichols DMD
Dentist | General Practice
2471 Elizabethtown Rd Leitchfield KY, 42754About
Dr. Melissa Nichols is a Dentist practicing in Leitchfield, KY. Dr. Nichols 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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