James V Penfield
Dentist | General Practice
12641 Old Glenn Hwy Suite 101 Eagle River AK, 99577About
Dr. James Penfield is a Dentist practicing in Eagle River, AK. Dr. Penfield 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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