Dr. Richard Edward Buffong D.M.D
Dentist
865 Teaneck Rd 865 Teaneck RD STE 1 Teaneck NJ, 07666About
Dr. Richard Buffong is a Dentist practicing in Teaneck, NJ. Dr. Buffong 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.
Education and Training
UMDNJ Dental School DMD 2004
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Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- New Jersey Dental Association
- Fellow of The International Congress of implantology
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