Dr. David Scott Nichols DDS
Dentist | Dental Public Health
5100 WISCONSIN AVE NW WASHINGTON DC, 20016About
Dr. David Nichols is a Dentist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Nichols 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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