Dr. Jay A Lala D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
23 North Federal Avenue Mason City IA, 50401About
Dr. Jay Lala is a Dentist practicing in Mason City, IA. Dr. Lala 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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