Dr. Mailiki L Patterson DDS
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2383 Se Meadow Ct Gresham OR, 97080About
Dr. Mailiki Patterson is a Dentist practicing in Gresham, OR. Dr. Patterson 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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