
Dr. Steven Scott Shaw D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
163 PLEASANT AVE PORTLAND ME, 04103About
Dr. Steven Shaw is a Dentist practicing in Scituate, MA. Dr. Shaw 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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