Dr. Thomas Alan Shea D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
8116 Timberlake Rd Lynchburg VA, 24502About
Dr. Thomas Shea is a Dentist practicing in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Shea 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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