Dr. Richard C Hughes DMD
Dentist
9844 S 1300 E Suite 340 Sandy UT, 84094About
Dr. Richard Hughes is a Dentist practicing in Sandy, UT. Dr. Hughes 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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