Dr. Leon A. Katz D.D.S.
Dentist | General Practice
5019 20th Ave Brooklyn NY, 11204About
Dr. Leon Katz is a Dentist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Katz 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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State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
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