Dr. Jay R Afrow D.M.D.
Dentist | General Practice
Wentworth-Douglass Community Dental Ctr 668 Central Ave Dover NH, 03820About
Dr. Jay Afrow is a Dentist practicing in Dover, NH. Dr. Afrow 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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