Dr. Timothy R Underwood D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
145 W Broad St Central City KY, 42330About
Dr. Timothy Underwood is a Dentist practicing in Central City, KY. Dr. Underwood 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.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Dentistry DMD 1980
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