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Dr. Howard Ray Hix DDS
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209 W Troy Street Dothan AL, 36303About
Dr. Howard Hix is a Dentist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Hix 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Nathan E. Pfister D.D.S.200 Parkwest Cir Dothan AL 36303
- Dr. Ashley Clark Matthews DMD366 Healthwest Dr Dothan AL 36303
- Dr. Kevin Frank Kingry D.M.D.5412 Montgomery Hwy Dothan AL 36303
- Dr. Bayne Hillen Heersink DMD502 Healthwest Dr Dothan AL 36303
- Dr. Brian Pfister DDS200 Park W Cir Dothan AL 36303
- Tony W Dollar D.M.D., M.A.G.D102 Professional Ln Dothan AL 36303
Nearest Hospitals
FLOWERS HOSPITALl
4370 WEST MAIN STREET DOTHAN AL 36305