Dr. Alton Thomas, DMD, FICOI
Dentist
1586 Highway 17 N North Myrtle Beach SC, 29582About
Dr. Alton Thomas is a Dentist practicing in North Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Thomas 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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