Dr. Michael Harold Shields D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
2807 Old Mobile Ave Suite A Pascagoula MS, 39567About
Dr. Michael Shields is a Dentist practicing in Pascagoula, MS. Dr. Shields 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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