Dr. Douglas William Shafer DDS
Dentist
1200 NE 48TH AVE STE 1400 HILLSBORO OR, 97124Practice Philosophy
Integrative Medicine
About
Douglas W. Shafer, D.D.S. was born and raised in Washington state. He earned his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and his doctorate from Virginia Commonwealth University ...
Education and Training
Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah Bachelor of Science 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Dental Cleanings And Fluoride
- Cerec Same-day Crowns
- Cosmetic And Restorative Dentistry
- Implant Dentistry
- Invisalign Braces
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