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Dr. Peter John Lax DMD

Dentist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dentistry

707 Sw Gaines St Portland OR, 97239

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Dr. Peter Lax is a pediatric dentist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Lax specializes in the oral health of children. Pediatric dentists tend to patients ranging in age from infancy to teenaged years. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Lax takes care of a childs teeth, gums and mouth. Children can face dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease without proper care. Pediatric dentists can provide dental examinations, give cleanings and treatments, repair cavitities and dental injuries like fractured or knocked-out teeth, diagnose oral conditions and more.

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Dr. Peter John Lax DMD's Practice location

Practice At 707 Sw Gaines St

707 Sw Gaines St -
Portland, OR 97239
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New patients: 800-452-3563

Practice At 830 Ne 47th Ave

830 Ne 47th Ave -
Portland, OR 97213
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New patients: 503-413-4505, 503-215-2400
Fax: 503-413-4719

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3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239

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