Dr. Melissa L. Gerke D.D.S.
Dentist
205 N Park St Brenham TX, 77833About
Dr. Melissa Gerke is a Dentist practicing in Brenham, TX. Dr. Gerke 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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