Dr. Josephine A. Larocca D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
14600 John Humphrey Dr Orland Park IL, 60462About
Dr. Josephine Larocca is a Dentist practicing in Orland Park, IL. Dr. Larocca 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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