Benjamin J Belfiglio D.D.S.
Dentist
724 Postal Service Loop #7500 Fort Richardson AK, 99505About
Dr. Benjamin Belfiglio is a Dentist practicing in Fort Richardson, AK. Dr. Belfiglio 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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