Dr. David Nicholas Hartranft DMD
Dentist
106 Parkhurst St Elkland PA, 16920About
Dr. David Hartranft is a Dentist practicing in Elkland, PA. Dr. Hartranft 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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