Dr. James Matthew Cavanaugh D.M.D
Dentist | General Practice
2477 E Main Rd Portsmouth RI, 02871About
Dr. James Cavanaugh is a Dentist practicing in Portsmouth, RI. Dr. Cavanaugh 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.
Education and Training
Boston University D.M.D. 2002
Provider Details
Awards
- Top Dentist 2011-16 Rhode Island Monthly Magazine
Treatments
- Porcelain Veneers
- Teeth Whitening
- Invisible Braces
- Missing Tooth Replacement
- Dental Implants
- Crowns And Bridges
- Laser Assisted Gum Therapy
- Cerec Same Day Crowns
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Dental Association
- Professional Member Rhode Island Dental Association
- Professional Member Academy of General Dentistry
Dr. James Matthew Cavanaugh D.M.D's Practice location
Practice At 2477 E Main Rd
2477 E Main Rd -Portsmouth, RI 02871Get Direction
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