Sandra A Thompson DMD
Dentist
339 5th Ave Mckeesport PA, 15132About
Dr. Sandra Thompson is a Dentist practicing in Mckeesport, PA. Dr. Thompson 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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