Dr. Dean Warren Drake D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
10200 Old Lincoln Trl Fairview Heights IL, 62208About
Dr. Dean Drake is a Dentist practicing in Fairview Heights, IL. Dr. Drake 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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