James Murray Shackelford DDS
Dentist | General Practice
3838 N Rural St Indianapolis IN, 46205About
Dr. James Shackelford is a Dentist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Shackelford 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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