Dr. Sofia M Fokas D.D.S. PC
Dentist | General Practice
2 Toni Ann Cir Plainview NY, 11803About
Dr. Sofia Fokas is a Dentist practicing in Plainview, NY. Dr. Fokas 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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