Dr. Ira P Wechterman DDS
Dentist | General Practice
3237 Route 112 Bldg 6 Suite 7b Medford NY, 11763About
Dr. Ira Wechterman is a Dentist practicing in Medford, NY. Dr. Wechterman 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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