Derek Andrew Petty DDS
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4050 W INTERSTATE 20 ARLINGTON TX, 76017About
Dr. Derek Petty is a Dentist practicing in ARLINGTON, TX. Dr. Petty 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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