Dr. John R Willoughby DDS, PHD
Dentist | General Practice
4326 George Washington Highway Yorktown VA, 23692About
Dr. John Willoughby is a Dentist practicing in Yorktown, VA. Dr. Willoughby 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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