Dr. Alan K Tong D.D.S.
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2243 Van Ness Ave #101 San Francisco CA, 94109About
Dr. Alan Tong is a Dentist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Tong 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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