Dr. Tara M Griffin DMD
Dentist | General Practice
3040 S Mount Zion Rd Decatur IL, 62521About
Dr. Tara Griffin is a Dentist practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Griffin 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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