Dr. Richard E Gerhardt D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
3001 6th St Great Lakes IL, 60088About
Dr. Richard Gerhardt is a Dentist practicing in Great Lakes, IL. Dr. Gerhardt 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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