Dr. Heidi Ostby DDS
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700 Muldoon Rd Anchorage AK, 99504About
Dr. Heidi Ostby is a Dentist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Ostby 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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