Dr. Otis E Kirby DMD
Dentist
1316 Stratford Road Se Decatur AL, 35601About
Dr. Otis Kirby is a Dentist practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Kirby 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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