Dr. Mark S Petersen DDS
Dentist | General Practice
7 Elm St Coxsackie NY, 12051About
Dr. Mark Petersen is a Dentist practicing in Coxsackie, NY. Dr. Petersen 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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