Dr. Erika Santina Smart D.D.S
Dentist
4205 64th Ave E Tacoma WA, 98424About
Dr. Erika Smart is a Dentist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Smart 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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