Dr. Joseph Otterpohl DMD
Dentist
5505 Edmondson Pike Suite 201 Nashville TN, 37211About
Dr. Joseph Otterpohl is a Dentist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Otterpohl 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
University of Louisville School of Dentistry DMD 1980
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Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association, Tennessee Dental Association, Nashville Dental Society
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