Dr. John David Ward D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
343 Whiteville Rd Shallotte NC, 28470About
Dr. John Ward is a Dentist practicing in Shallotte, NC. Dr. Ward 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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