Dr. Richard Wayne Phelps DMD
Dentist | General Practice
10302 Turnstile Ct Louisville KY, 40223About
Dr. Richard Phelps is a Dentist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Phelps 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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