John Frank Empkey D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
606 S Truman Blvd Festus MO, 63028About
Dr. John Empkey is a Dentist practicing in Festus, MO. Dr. Empkey 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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