Peter Christian Mortenson DDS
Dentist
203 S SANTA CLAUS LN NORTH POLE AK, 99705About
Dr. Peter Mortenson is a Dentist practicing in NORTH POLE, AK. Dr. Mortenson 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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