Dr. Riley F Dobbins DDS
Dentist | General Practice
7512 Martinsburg Pike Shepherdstown WV, 25443About
Dr. Riley Dobbins is a Dentist practicing in Shepherdstown, WV. Dr. Dobbins 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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