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Dr. Peter A Winkelman DDS
Dentist | General Practice
12114 Georgia Ave Silver Spring MD, 20902About
Dr. Peter Winkelman is a Dentist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Winkelman 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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