Dr. Richard Alva Sheppard DDS
Dentist | General Practice
5 Medical Center Drive Clarendon TX, 79226About
Dr. Richard Sheppard is a Dentist practicing in Clarendon, TX. Dr. Sheppard 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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